An overview of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma proteomics

doi:10.1016/j.jprot.2012.04.025

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An overview of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma proteomics

27 Apr 2012

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Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) still remains the leading cancer-caused mortality in northern China, in particular in areas nearby Taihang Mountain. Late-stage diagnosis of ESCC increases the mortality and morbidity of ESCC. Therefore, it is imperative to identify biomarkers for early diagnosis, monitoring of tumor progression and identifying potential therapeutic targets of ESCC. Proteomics provides a...

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