METHOD, REVEALING GROUPS OF RISK OF DEVELOPMENT OF RELAPSE AND METASTASISES OF MAMMARY GLAND CANCER Russian patent published in 2009 - IPC A61B10/00 G01N33/52 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: invention concerns medicine area, be more specific, to oncology and can be used for revealing of groups of risk of development of relapse and metastasises of mammary gland cancer. Blood sampling from ulnar vein of the sick with mammary gland cancer is made; plasma is allocated from the obtained blood; infra-red spectra of plasma in a range of 1600-1700 cm^-1 is taken, calculation of assay absorption coefficient according to the Bouguer law (β, cm^-1) is made, the obtained data is compared with the reference data received on the basis of statistical processing of spectra of assays of group of patients and, at value β - 700-900 cm^-1 the patient is shifted to the group of risk of development of relapse and metastasises of mammary gland cancer.

EFFECT: method provides obtaining of possibility of revealing of groups of risk of development of relapse and metastasises of mammary gland cancer after the spent radical antitumoral treatment at an early stage.

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