Evidence for the early onset of aberrant promoter methylation in urothelial carcinoma.

There is evidence that carcinoma in situ (CIS) is the precursor of invasive urothelial carcinoma, a tumour characterized by frequent gene promoter methylation. The timing of altered DNA methylation is unknown in this pathway. Here we investigate gene methylation in 196 consecutive samples of normal...

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Main Authors: Dhawan, D, Hamdy, F, Rehman, I, Patterson, J, Cross, S, Feeley, K, Stephenson, Y, Meuth, M, Catto, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006