PROTEINS, GENES AND THEIR USE FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF BREAST CANCER

The present invention provides methods and compositions for screening, diagnosis and prognosis of breast cancer, for monitoring the effectiveness of breast cancer treatment, and for drug development. Breast Cancer-Associated Features (BFs), detectable by two-dimensional electrophoresis of serum are...

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1. Verfasser: HERATH, HERATH MUDIYANSELAGE ATHULA CHANDRASIRI
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention provides methods and compositions for screening, diagnosis and prognosis of breast cancer, for monitoring the effectiveness of breast cancer treatment, and for drug development. Breast Cancer-Associated Features (BFs), detectable by two-dimensional electrophoresis of serum are described. The invention further provides Breast Cancer-Associated Protein Isoforms (BPIs) detectable in cerebrospinal fluid, serum or plasma, preparations comprising isolated BPIs, antibodies immunospecific for BPIs, and kits comprising the aforesaid.