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Septin 9 methylated DNA is a sensitive and specific blood test for colorectal cancer

BACKGROUND: About half of Americans 50 to 75 years old do not follow recommended colorectal cancer (CRC) screening guidelines, leaving 40 million individuals unscreened. A simple blood test would increase screening compliance, promoting early detection and better patient outcomes. The objective of t...

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Autores principales: Warren, Jorja D, Xiong, Wei, Bunker, Ashley M, Vaughn, Cecily P, Furtado, Larissa V, Roberts, William L, Fang, John C, Samowitz, Wade S, Heichman, Karen A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3271041/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22168215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-9-133