Detection of colorectal cancer (CRC) by urinary volatile organic compound analysis.

Detection of colorectal cancer (CRC) by urinary volatile organic compound analysis.

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer related death in Europe and the USA. There is no universally accepted effective non-invasive screening test for CRC. Guaiac based faecal occult blood (gFOB) testing has largely been superseded by Faecal Immunochemical testing (FIT), but sensitivit...

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Main Authors: Ramesh P Arasaradnam, Michael J McFarlane, Courtenay Ryan-Fisher, Erik Westenbrink, Phoebe Hodges, Matthew G Thomas, Samantha Chambers, Nicola O'Connell, Catherine Bailey, Christopher Harmston, Chuka U Nwokolo, Karna D Bardhan, James A Covington
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4182548?pdf=render

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