A suite of DNA methylation markers that can detect most common human cancers

Cancer-specific DNA methylation from the tumor derived fraction of cell free DNA found in blood samples could be used for minimally invasive detection and monitoring of cancer. The knowledge of marker regions with cancer-specific DNA methylation is necessary to the success of such a process. We anal...

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Main Authors: Lukas Vrba, Bernard W. Futscher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Epigenetics
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15592294.2017.1412907