DIAGNOSTIC AND PROGNOSTIC METHODS FOR RENAL CELL CARCINOMA

摘要

The present invention provides methods for diagnosis and prognosis of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) using expression analysis of one or more groups of genes, and a combination of expression analysis from a biological sample from the subject. The methods of the invention provide a method for superior detection accuracy for RCC as compared to any other currently available method for RCC diagnostic or prognosis. The invention also provides kits for diagnosis and prognosis of RCC using expression analysis.