Characterization of the salivary microbiome in patients with pancreatic cancer

Clinical manifestations of pancreatic cancer often do not occur until the cancer has undergone metastasis, resulting in a very low survival rate. In this study, we investigated whether salivary bacterial profiles might provide useful biomarkers for early detection of pancreatic cancer. Using high-th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Torres, Pedro J., Fletcher, Erin M., Gibbons, Sean M., Bouvet, Michael, Doran, Kelly S., Kelley, Scott T., Gibbons, Sean
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/103594