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Sony patents method to analyze tumors using tissue and blood tests

Sony describes a system that combines direct examinations of tumor tissue with repeated blood tests over time. The method integrates data from both sources to create a comprehensive analysis of the tumor's characteristics.

Why it mattersThis approach could help doctors track how a tumor changes by linking physical tissue samples with ongoing blood work.

In the filing’s own words

To provide a method of analyzing a tumor, a system for analyzing a tumor, and a method of generating analyzed data of a tumor that are effective and of high quality. According to the present technology, there is provided a method of analyzing a tumor to acquire information regarding a tumor by using an examination of a tumor tissue and chronological examinations of blood. According to the present technology, there is also provided a method of generating analyzed data of a tumor by using an examination of a tumor tissue and chronological examinations of blood and having the examinations intervene in each other to integrally analyze data from the examinations, thereby generating data regarding the tumor.

What exactly they claim (claim 1)

1. A method of analyzing a tumor, comprising: acquiring information regarding a tumor by using an examination of a tumor tissue and chronological examinations of blood.

Facts

Company: Sony (Sony Group Corporation)
Official title: METHOD OF ANALYZING TUMOR, SYSTEM FOR ANALYZING TUMOR, AND METHOD OF GENERATING ANALYZED DATA OF TUMOR
Publication number: US20260269027A1
Application number: 19166275
Filed: Mar 13, 2024
Published: Sep 10, 2026
Inventors: 6
Claims: 20

Classified under

G16H 10/40 Physics & computingG16H 50/20 Physics & computing

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