A panel of DNA methylation markers for the detection of prostate cancer from FV and DRE urine DNA

A panel of DNA methylation markers for the detection of prostate cancer from FV and DRE urine DNA

Abstract Background Early screening for prostate cancer (PCA) remains controversial because of overdiagnosis and overtreatment of clinically insignificant cancers. Even though a number of diagnostic tests have been developed to improve on PSA testing, there remains a need for a more informative non-...

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Main Authors: Igor Brikun, Deborah Nusskern, Andrew Decatus, Eric Harvey, Lin Li, Diha Freije
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Clinical Epigenetics
Subjects:
Prostate cancer
DNA methylation
Urine biomarker
Liquid biopsy
Circulating DNA
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13148-018-0524-x

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