Blood Free-Circulating DNA Testing of Methylated RUNX3 Is Useful for Diagnosing Early Gastric Cancer

The main modalities for gastric cancer screening are limited to upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and contrast radiography. The former is invasive, and the latter has high false-negative rates. Thus, alternative diagnostic strategies are required. One solution may be a liquid biopsy. Methylated RUNX3...

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Main Authors: Eizaburou Hideura, Yutaka Suehiro, Jun Nishikawa, Takuya Shuto, Hiroyuki Fujimura, Shunsuke Ito, Atsushi Goto, Kouichi Hamabe, Issei Saeki, Takeshi Okamoto, Shingo Higaki, Ikuei Fujii, Chieko Suzuki, Tomomi Hoshida, Toshihiko Matsumoto, Taro Takami, Isao Sakaida, Takahiro Yamasaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/4/789