IMPROVED DIAGNOSTIC METHOD FOR HPV-INDUCED CANCER AND PRECANCEROUS LESION SCREENING AND DIAGNOSIS

摘要

The present invention relates to methods for diagnosis and/or prognosis of a HPV- induced precancerous lesion or a HPV-induced cancer. Also provided are methods for detecting cells of the transition zones zone of the cervix uteri, anorectal region, oropharynx, penis or vulva. In addition, the present invention encompasses uses of LGR6, LGR5 and/or LGR4 and kits comprising means for detecting these marker(s).