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Biomarkers for Early Cancer Diagnosis: Prospects for Success through the Lens of Tumor Genetics.
BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology - 1 Apr 2020
Dragani Tommaso A, Matarese Valerie, Colombo Francesca
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Thousands of candidate cancer biomarkers have been proposed, but so far, few are used in cancer screening. Failure to implement these biomarkers is attributed to technical and design flaws in the discovery and validation phases, but a major obstacle stems from cancer biology itself. Oncogenomics has revealed broad genetic heterogeneity among tumors of the same histology and same tissue (or organ) from different...
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