An overview of DNA methylation markers for early detection of gastric cancer: current status, challenges, and prospects.

Front Genet · 2023 · PMC10407555 · PMID 37560387

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Two other studies used low volume blood samples and included three methylation markers by using MSP, showing an increasing trend of sensitivity but a decline in specificity when compared to single markers ( Li et al., 2016 ; Lin et al., 2017 ).

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