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(11) EP 4 680 767 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
21.01.2026 Bulletin 2026/04

(21) Application number: 24708223.3

(22) Date of filing: 05.03.2024
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C12Q 1/6855(2018.01)
C12Q 1/6886(2018.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
C12Q 1/6886; C12Q 2600/154; C12Q 2600/178; C12Q 1/6855
 
C-Sets:
C12Q 1/6855, C12Q 2537/164, C12Q 2521/107, C12Q 2525/113, C12Q 2525/121, C12Q 2525/155, C12Q 2525/186, C12Q 2525/191, C12Q 2525/207, C12Q 2525/301, C12Q 2535/122, C12Q 2561/113;
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2024/055699
(87) International publication number:
WO 2024/188712 (19.09.2024 Gazette 2024/38)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA
Designated Validation States:
GE KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 15.03.2023 EP 23161944

(71) Applicant: Hummingbird Diagnostics GmbH
69120 Heidelberg (DE)

(72) Inventors:
  • HOROS, Rastislav
    68723 Schwetzingen (DE)
  • MORENO, Alberto Danie
    68723 Schwetzingen (DE)
  • BIEG SALAZAR, Carla
    69121 Heidelberg (DE)
  • SIKOSEK, Tobias
    69117 Heidelberg (DE)

(74) Representative: Geling, Andrea 
ZSP Patentanwälte PartG mbB Hansastraße 32
80686 München
80686 München (DE)

   


(54) DIAGNOSIS OF CANCER ON THE BASIS OF SMALL NON-CODING RNA METHYLATION STATUS