Cargando…

Serum matrix metalloproteinase 9 and colorectal neoplasia: a community-based evaluation of a potential diagnostic test

BACKGROUND: A blood test may be a more acceptable routine colorectal cancer (CRC) screening test than faecal occult blood test, flexible sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy, and could be safer and cheaper. We evaluated the accuracy of a serum matrix metalloproteinase (MMP9) test for CRC in a non-presenting...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Wilson, S, Damery, S, Stocken, D D, Dowswell, G, Holder, R, Ward, S T, Redman, V, Wakelam, M J, James, J, Hobbs, F D R, Ismail, T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2012
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3326675/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22433968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2012.93