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Aberrant methylation of genes in stool samples as diagnostic biomarkers for colorectal cancer or adenomas: A meta-analysis

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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PRACTICE
Volume 65, Issue 12, Pages 1313-1320

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WILEY
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2011.02800.x

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  1. Guangdong Provincial Scientific Research Grants [4010251008901000008]
  2. National Natural Scientific Foundation of China [81072042]
  3. Yat-sen Innovative Talents Cultivation Program for Excellent Tutors [880003126200]

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Background: An increasing number of hypermethylated genes in stool samples have been reported as biomarkers for the detection of colorectal cancer (CRC) or adenomas. We aimed to comprehensively review and compare the evidence for feasibility of using these biomarkers for the detection of colorectal neoplasia.

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