Correlation of <it>SHOX2 </it>Gene Amplification and DNA Methylation in Lung Cancer Tumors

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>DNA methylation in the <it>SHOX2 </it>locus was previously used to reliably detect lung cancer in a group of critical controls, including 'cytologically negative' samples with no visible tumor cell content, at a...

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Main Authors: Liebenberg Volker, Weickmann Sabine, Vossenaar Erik R, Schäper Frank, Stapert Henk R, Merk Johannes, Leschber Gunda, Fleischhacker Michael, Dietrich Dimo, Schneider Katja U, Kneip Christoph, Seegebarth Anke, Erdogan Fikret, Rappold Gudrun, Schmidt Bernd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/11/102