Identification and evaluation of plasma microRNAs for early detection of colorectal cancer.

BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers. Circulating microRNAs (miRNAs) have been suggested as potentially promising markers for early detection of CRC. We aimed to identify and evaluate a panel of miRNAs that might be suitable for CRC early detection. METHO...

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Main Authors: Xiaoya Luo, Christian Stock, Barbara Burwinkel, Hermann Brenner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3653912?pdf=render