Patent ID: 7955848
Filing Date: 2011-06-07
Classification: A61P,C12N,C12Q

Abstract:
1. A method comprising the steps of: a) obtaining at least one breast sample from an individual, b) detecting the presence or absence of expression and/or the expression level of at least one nucleic acid molecule in cells of the sample, said nucleic acid molecule comprising: c) a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 1 and 17, in relation to breast cancer and/or, d) a nucleotide sequence which is complementary to c) and/or, e) a nucleotide sequence which is a fragment of c) or d) and/or, f) a nucleotide sequence which has an identity of at least 80% to a sequence of c), d) or e) and/or, g) a nucleotide sequence which hybridizes under stringent conditions to a sequence of c), d), e) or f), for the detection of breast cancer in said individual.