... 078. PreventionandEarly Detection ofCancer (Part 1) Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 78. PreventionandEarly Detection ofCancer Prevention andEarlyDetectionof Cancer: ... Improved understanding of carcinogenesis has allowed cancerprevention and earlydetection (also known as cancer control) to expand beyond the identification and avoidance of carcinogens. Specific ... prevent cancer in those at risk, and more sensitive and specific screening for early detection ofcancer are the goals. Carcinogenesis is not simply an event but a process, a continuum of discrete...
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... role of CEA, TPA and CA 19-9 in the earlydetectionof recurrent colorectal cancer. Int J Colorectal Dis. 1989; 4:230-233. 20. Rodland KD. Proteomics andcancer diagnosis: the potential of mass ... Genetic models of human cancer as a multistep process. Paradigm models ofcolorectal cancer, breast cancer, and chronic myelo-genous and acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. J Exp Clin Cancer Res.2005; ... serum biomarkers for colorectalcancer detection. A total of 264 serum samples from colorectalcancer patients and healthy volunteers was collected and analyzed. A panel of differentially expressed...
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... Zong J et al. Association of the CpG islandmethylator phenotype with family history ofcancer in patientswith colorectal cancer. Cancer Res. 2003; 63; 4805–4808.96. Vandrovcova J, Lagerstedt-Robinsson ... distinct and aggressivesubset ofcolorectal cancer. Br. J. Cancer 2001; 84; 232–236.69. Goel A, Arnold CN, Niedzwiecki D et al. Characterization of sporadic colon cancer by patterns of genomic ... immunohistochem-istry for MLH1]. The glands to the left are normal and show nuclear expression of both MGMT and MLH1. The gland with features of serratedadenoma and the poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma...
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