Detecting colorectal cancer in stool with the use of multiple genetic targets

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 93, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 858-865

  Dong, Seung Myung ^a   Traverso, Giovanni ^b   Johnson, Constance ^c   Geng, Li ^a   Favis, Reyna ^d   Boynton, Kevin ^f   Hibi, Kenji ^a   Goodman, Steven N ^b   D'Allessio, Matthew ^e   Paty, Philip ^e   Hamilton, Stanley R ^c   Sidransky, David ^a   Barany, Francis ^d   Levin, Bernard ^c   Shuber, Anthony ^f   Kinzler, Kenneth W ^b   Vogelstein, Bert ^a   Jen, Jin ^a,g,h  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^e MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^f Exact Sciences Corporation   (United States)

^g NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^h NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; PROTEIN P53;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CANCER CELL; CANCER PATIENT; CODON; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA DETERMINATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARKER GENE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; ONCOGENE K RAS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SAMPLE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0035815919     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/93.11.858     Document Type: Article

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