Methylation panel is a diagnostic biomarker for Barrett’s oesophagus in endoscopic biopsies and non-...
Methylation panel is a diagnostic biomarker for Barrett’s oesophagus in endoscopic biopsies and non-endoscopic cytology specimens
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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ObjectiveBarrett’s oesophagus is a premalignant condition that occurs in the context of gastro-oesophageal reflux. However, most Barrett’s cases are undiagnosed because of reliance on endoscopy. We have developed a non-endoscopic tool: the Cytosponge, which when combined with trefoil factor 3 immunohistochemistry, can diagnose Barrett’s oesophagus....
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Methylation panel is a diagnostic biomarker for Barrett’s oesophagus in endoscopic biopsies and non-endoscopic cytology specimens
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6176521
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6176521
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0017-5749
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1468-3288
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10.1136/gutjnl-2017-314026
