TUMOR MARKER FOR RENAL CANCER AND METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF OCCURRENCE OF RENAL CANCER

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APP PUB NO 20090280512A1
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12440720

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The present invention provides a tumor marker more highly specific to renal cancer. The present invention provides a method for identifying the morbidity of renal cancer. A tumor marker for renal cancer comprising proteins identified from renal cancerous tissue. A method for identifying the morbidity of renal cancer by using the tumor marker for renal cancer. The method comprises measuring the level of the protein in a sample derived from a person of interest who is to be examined to identify the morbidity of renal cancer; and comparing an obtained measured level to a normal level of the protein, wherein an upregulation or a downregulation of the obtained measured level compared to the normal level is used as one of indexes indicating that there is a high possibility that the person of interest has renal cancer.

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SHIMADZU CORPORATION1 NISHINOKYO KUWABARA-CHO NAKAGYO-KU KYOTO-SHI KYOTO 604-8511
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION KOBE UNIVERSITY1-1 ROKKODAI-CHO NADA-KU KOBE-SHI HYOGO 6578501

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Masuda, Taro Kyoto , JP 5 6
Nishimura, Osamu Kyoto , JP 141 1298
Okamura, Noboru Kobe , JP 6 3
Okumura, Katsuhiko Kobe , JP 1 0
Watanabe, Makoto Kyoto , JP 386 3408

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