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Detection and Elimination of Colonic Co-colonization with Enterotoxigenic Bacteroides Fragilis and pks+ Escherichia Coli in the Prevention of Colon Cancer

Unmet NeedFamilial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is a hereditary condition caused by a mutation in the APC tumor suppressor gene, with a reported incidence of 1 in 7,000 to 1 in 22,000 individuals. Patients with FAP develop thousands of colorectal polyps that will eventually become malignant, resulting in colorectal cancer later in life. The onset and...

Published: 9/26/2024 | Inventor(s): Cynthia Sears, Christine Craig, Drew Pardoll

Keywords(s): Assay, Biomarker, Cancers, Clinical Diagnostics, Diagnostic Biomarker, Discovery/Research Tools, Disease Indication, Gastric Cancer, In Vitro Diagnostics (Old), In Vitro Research Tool, Research Instrument

Category(s): Clinical and Disease Specializations > Oncology > Colorectal Cancer, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics > Biomarkers, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics > In Vitro Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Research Tools > Assays

Biofilm Formation to Define Risk for Colon Cancer

Biofilm Detection to Define Risk for Colon CancerJHU REF: C12695Invention novelty: This technology is a diagnostic method for identifying people at risk for colon cancer employing analysis of biopsy specimens for biofilm formation. Value Proposition:Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in the world. According to the American...

Published: 9/26/2024 | Inventor(s): Drew Pardoll, Elizabeth Wick, Christine Craig, Cynthia Sears

Keywords(s): Assay, Cancers, Clinical Diagnostics, Colorectal Cancer, Disease Indication, In Vitro Diagnostics

Category(s): Clinical and Disease Specializations, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Gastroenterology, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Oncology > Colorectal Cancer, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics > In Vitro Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Research Tools > Assays, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Oncology, Technology Classifications > Research Tools