DNA Methylation Biomarkers of Stool and Blood for Early Detection of Colon Cancer
Hong L, Ahuja N. DNA Methylation Biomarkers of Stool and Blood for Early Detection of Colon Cancer. Genetic Testing And Molecular Biomarkers 2013, 17: 401-406. PMID: 23406208, DOI: 10.1089/gtmb.2012.0478.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsColon cancerDNA methylation markersEarly detectionMethylation markersStool-based testsCurrent screening testsScreening complianceColorectal cancerGeneral populationDNA methylation biomarkersClinical availabilityScreening testCancerClinical researchHigh efficacyBloodMethylation biomarkersStoolMarkersMore investigationEarly stagesColonoscopyPatientsMortalityDisease