Inventors:
Steven Shak - Hillsborough CA, US
Frederick L. Baehner - San Francisco CA, US
Tara Maddala - Sunnyvale CA, US
Mark Lee - Los Altos Hills CA, US
Robert J. Pelham - Belmont CA, US
Wayne Cowens - Tiburon CA, US
Diana Cherbavaz - San Francisco CA, US
Michael C. Kiefer - Walnut Creek CA, US
Michael Crager - Menlo Park CA, US
Audrey Goddard - San Francisco CA, US
Joffre B. Baker - Montara CA, US
International Classification:
C12Q 1/68
US Classification:
435 614, 435 61, 435 618, 435 617
Abstract:
Molecular assays that involve measurement of expression levels of prognostic biomarkers, or co-expressed biomarkers, from a biological sample obtained from a prostate cancer patient, and analysis of the measured expression levels to provide information concerning the likely prognosis for said patient, and likelihood that said patient will have a recurrence of prostate cancer, or to classify the tumor by likelihood of clinical outcome or TMPRSS2 fusion status, are provided herein.