DNA methylation-based biomarkers for early detection of non-small cell lung cancer: an update

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Lung cancer is the number one cancer killer in the United States. This disease is clinically divided into two sub-types, small cell lung cancer, (10–15% of lung cancer cases), and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC; 85–90% of cases). Early detection of NSCLC, whic...

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Main Authors: Laird-Offringa Ite A, Alonzo Todd A, Anglim Paul P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-10-01
Series:Molecular Cancer
Online Access:http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/7/1/81