Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma
- Patent Title (中): 诊断肝细胞癌
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Application No.: US10514294Application Date: 2003-05-22
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Publication No.: US07883853B2Publication Date: 2011-02-08
- Inventor: Jorge Filmus , Mariana Capurro
- Applicant: Jorge Filmus , Mariana Capurro
- Applicant Address: CA Toronto, Ontario
- Assignee: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
- Current Assignee: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
- Current Assignee Address: CA Toronto, Ontario
- Agency: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
- International Application: PCT/CA03/00752 WO 20030522
- International Announcement: WO03/100429 WO 20031204
- Main IPC: G01N33/53
- IPC: G01N33/53

Abstract:
A method is provided for screening a subject for hepatocellular carcinoma by determining the level of glypican-3 (GPC3) in a body fluid sample from the subject. A further method is provided for diagnosing hepatocellular carcinoma by detecting GPC3 in a liver tissue sample. Also provided are antibodies which bind specifically to GPC3.
Public/Granted literature
- US20050233392A1 Diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma Public/Granted day:2005-10-20
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