Article
TRH site-specific methylation in oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.
BMC cancer - 6 Aug 2018
Puttipanyalears C, Arayataweegool A, Chalertpet K, Rattanachayoto P, Mahattanasakul P, Tangjaturonsasme N, Kerekhanjanarong V, Mutirangura A, Kitkumthorn N
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The incidence of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) continues to increase each year. Clinical examination and biopsy usually detect OSCC at an advanced stage that is difficult to treat, leading to poor prognosis. DNA methylation pattern is tissue specific and has emerged as a biomarker for the detection of cancers of tissue origin. Herein, we aimed to discover a novel site-specific methylation marker...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
