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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018

Filed:

Apr. 30, 2012
Applicants:

Joel Michalek, San Antonio, TX (US);

Elzbieta Izbicka, San Antonio, TX (US);

Robert T Streeper, San Antonio, TX (US);

Chris Louden, Banera, TX (US);

Inventors:

Joel Michalek, San Antonio, TX (US);

Elzbieta Izbicka, San Antonio, TX (US);

Robert T Streeper, San Antonio, TX (US);

Chris Louden, Banera, TX (US);

Assignee:

Cancer Prevention and Cure, Ltd., Michigan City, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/574 (2006.01); G16H 50/20 (2018.01); G16H 50/70 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/57423 (2013.01); G16H 50/20 (2018.01); G16H 50/70 (2018.01); G01N 2800/60 (2013.01);
Abstract

The invention provides biomarkers and combinations of biomarkers useful in diagnosing lung diseases such as non-small cell lung cancer or reactive airway disease. Measurements of these biomarkers are inputted into a classification system such as a support vector machine or AdaBoost to assist in determining the likelihood that an individual has a lung disease. Kits comprising agents for detecting the biomarkers and combination of biomarkers, as well as systems that assist in diagnosing lung diseases are also provided.


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