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A pilot study on faecal MMP-9: a new noninvasive diagnostic marker of colorectal cancer
BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the leading malignancies worldwide, therefore cheap noninvasive screening methods are of great importance. Matrix-metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) has a role in the progression of CRC, and its level is elevated in tumour biopsies. Faecal MMP-9 levels are incr...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4984857/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26908323 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2016.31 |