Applications of metabolomics in cancer research

Journal of Carcinogenesis

Volumn 12, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Vermeersch, Kathleen ^a   Styczynski, Mark ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; carcinogenesis; metabolomics

Indexed keywords

TUMOR MARKER;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER STAGING; CANCER THERAPY; CARCINOGENESIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; DATA PROCESSING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KIDNEY CANCER; LIVER CANCER; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLIC DISORDER; METABOLOMICS; METASTASIS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OVARY CANCER;

EID: 84892153260     PISSN: 09746773     EISSN: 14773163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1477-3163.113622     Document Type: Article

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