Abstract: Methods for detecting thyroid cancer or thyroid cancer status in a subject are described comprising measuring novel markers or polynucleotides encoding the markers in a sample from the subject. The invention also provides localization or imaging methods for thyroid cancer, and kits for carrying out the methods of the invention. The invention also contemplates therapeutic applications for thyroid cancer employing the novel markers, polynucleotides encoding the markers, and/or binding agents for the markers.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 6, 2011
Publication date:
November 10, 2011
Applicants:
Ranju Ralhan, Paul Walfish
Inventors:
Paul Walfish, Ranju Ralhan, K. W. Michael Siu