HUMAN DNA QUANTIFICATION IN THE STOOLS OF PATIENTS WITH COLORECTAL CANCER

Background - Colorectal cancer is one of the main cause of cancer in the world. Colonoscopy is the best screen method, however the compliance is less than 50%. Quantification of human DNA (hDNA) in the feces may be a possible screen non-invasive method that is a consequence of the high proliferation...

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Main Authors: Yolanda TEIXEIRA, Jacqueline Miranda LIMA, Maria Luiza Almeida Prado Oliveira SOUZA, Pedro AGUIAR Jr, Tiago Donizetti SILVA, Nora Manoukian FORONES
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE) 2015-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
Subjects:
DNA
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-28032015000400293&lng=en&tlng=en