METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING CANCER AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING OVERALL SURVIVAL TIME AND DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL TIME OF CANCER PATIENTS

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide markers linked with the progression of cancers (e.g., breast cancer and lung cancer) and diagnostic methods for predicting disease progression on the basis of such markers.SOLUTION: A method comprises measuring the level of GP88 expression in a biological sample obtained from a patient afflicted with cancer.