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- Title
Experimental colon cancer test appears to hold promise.
- Authors
Stephenson, Joan; Stephenson, J
- Abstract
Reports on an experimental screening test that detects cancer-related mutations in DNA from colon cells. Details on the noninvasive tool for colon cancer and precancerous polyps; Study published in the November 2000 issue of `Gastroenterolgy'; Comments by gastroenterologist David A. Ahlquist; Drawbacks of current tests.
- Subjects
COLON cancer prevention; MEDICAL screening; NONINVASIVE diagnostic tests; GASTROENTEROLOGY; DNA analysis; COLON tumors; CYTOGENETICS; FECES; DIAGNOSIS
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2000, Vol 284, Issue 20, p2584
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.1001/jama.284.20.2584-JMN1122-3-1