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Methylation-mediated gene silencing as biomarkers of gastric cancer: a review.
World journal of gastroenterology - 14 Sept 2014
Nakamura Jun, Tanaka Tomokazu, Kitajima Yoshihiko, Noshiro Hirokazu, Miyazaki Kohji
Abstract excerpt
Despite a decline in the overall incidence of gastric cancer (GC), the disease remains the second most common cause of cancer-related death worldwide and is thus a significant global health problem. The best means of improving the survival of GC patients is to screen for and treat early lesions. However, GC is often diagnosed at an advanced stage and is associated with a poor prognosis. Current diagnostic and...
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