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Perspectives on new biomarkers in gastric cancer: diagnostic and prognostic applications.
World journal of gastroenterology - 7 Sept 2014
Pinheiro Danilo do Rosário, Ferreira Wallax Augusto Silva, Barros Mariceli Baia Leão, Araújo Mariana Diniz, Rodrigues-Antunes Symara, Borges Bárbara do Nascimento
Abstract excerpt
Gastric cancer is considered one of the most deadly tumors worldwide. Even with the decline in its incidence, the mortality rate of this disease has remained high, mainly due to its late diagnosis and to the lack of precise prognostic markers. The main purpose of this review is to present genetic, epigenetic and proteomic molecular markers that may be used in a diagnostic and prognostic manner and to discuss the...
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