Diagnosis of early gastric cancer

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PATENT NO 6416961
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09381042

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The present invention pertains to a method for determination of the significance of a histologically detected premalignant lesion as a risk for intestinal type gastric cancer or carcinoma in situ, comprising detecting from a patient sample comprising gastric mucosa cells a) cyclooxygenase-2 Cox-2) mRNA expression, or b) Cox-2 protein; wherein overexpression of Cox-2 is indicative of an increased risk for intestinal type gastric cancer.

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BIOHIT OYJ00880 HELSINKI

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Harkonen, Matti Espoo, FI 8 43
Ristimaki, Ari Helsinki, FI 1 0
Sipponen, Pentti Espoo, FI 8 18

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