DNA methylation patterns in bladder cancer and washing cell sediments: a perspective for tumor recurrence detection

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Epigenetic alterations are a hallmark of human cancer. In this study, we aimed to investigate whether aberrant DNA methylation of cancer-associated genes is related to urinary bladder cancer recurrence.</p> <p>Methods<...

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Main Authors: Goldberg José, Oliveira Maria, Camargo João, Favaro Francine P, Negraes Priscilla D, Rainho Cláudia A, Salvadori Daisy MF
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/8/238