Men often undergo repeat prostate biopsies because of suspicion of missed cancer. We assessed if (i) methylation of selected genes in prostate tissue vary with aging and (ii) methylation alterations in repeat biopsies predict missed prostate cancer.

DNA methylation in repeat negative prostate biopsies as a marker of missed prostate cancer

Fiano V.;Zugna D.;Grasso C.;Trevisan M.;Molinaro L.;Cassoni P.;Papotti M.;Merletti F.;De Marco L.;Richiardi L.
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2019-01-01

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Men often undergo repeat prostate biopsies because of suspicion of missed cancer. We assessed if (i) methylation of selected genes in prostate tissue vary with aging and (ii) methylation alterations in repeat biopsies predict missed prostate cancer.
2019
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https://www-ncbi-nlm-nih-gov.bibliopass.unito.it/pmc/articles/PMC6820908/
DNA methylation; Negative prostate biopsies; Prostate cancer; Prostate cancer diagnosis
Fiano V.; Zugna D.; Grasso C.; Trevisan M.; Delsedime L.; Molinaro L.; Cassoni P.; Papotti M.; Merletti F.; Akre O.; Pettersson A.; De Marco L.; Richiardi L.
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