US Patent Issued to BIONOU RESEARCH on March 24 for "Salivary biomarkers for the detection of epidermoid cancer of the head and neck" (Spanish Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,584,178, issued on March 24, was assigned to BIONOU RESEARCH S.L. (San Juan de Alicante, Spain).

"Salivary biomarkers for the detection of epidermoid cancer of the head and neck" was invented by Vicente Manuel Navarro Lopez (San Vicente del Raspeig, Spain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Present invention relates to the in vitro use of the level or concentration in a salivary or breath sample of bacteria belonging to the Alloprevotella, Prevotella, Campylobacter, Rothia, Catonella, Porphyromona, Fretibacterium genus, or any combination thereof, for the diagnosis of carcinomas or epidermoid cancers, especially epidermoid cancer of the head...