Septin 9 methylated DNA is a sensitive and specific blood test for colorectal cancer
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>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 de...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-12-01
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Series: | BMC Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/9/133 |