2011 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Development of diagnostic system to predict chemosensitivity and prognosis of colorectal cancer
Project/Area Number |
22700902
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Research Field |
Tumor diagnosis
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Research Institution | Tohoku University |
Principal Investigator |
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Project Period (FY) |
2010 – 2011
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Keywords | バイオマーカー / 遺伝子発現プロファイル |
Research Abstract |
The object of this study is to develop biomarkers of advanced colorectal cancer (CRC). We showed that CRC divided into 4 subtypes by 2 gene sets by comprehensive gene expression analysis. Some clinicopathological factors and efficacy of chemotherapy were different between clusters. We applied the patent of this outcome in March, 2012.
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