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Methylation of Serum DNA Is an Independent Prognostic Marker in Colorectal Cancer
15 Dec 2006
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PURPOSE: Aberrant CpG island hypermethylation is a feature of a subgroup of colorectal cancers, which can be detected in the serum of affected patients. This study was designed to identify methylation targets with prognostic significance in the serum of patients with colorectal cancer. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: In a gene evaluation set consisting of sera from 24 patients with local colorectal cancers, 14 with...
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