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DNA Hypermethylation as a Blood-Based Marker for Pancreatic Cancer: A Literature Review.
Pancreas - 1 Oct 2015
Henriksen Stine Dam, Madsen Poul Henning, Krarup Henrik, Thorlacius-Ussing Ole
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OBJECTIVES: The aim is to review genes aberrantly methylated in pancreatic cancer. This review focuses on DNA promoter hypermethylation in plasma and serum to describe the most promising genes that may be useful as minimally invasive diagnostic blood-based markers for pancreatic cancer. METHODS: A systematic search of the literature was performed using the PubMed and EMBASE databases. The following MeSH terms and...
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