Quantitative DNA methylation analysis of selected genes in endometrial carcinogenesis

• Main Authors: Ying-Chieh Chen (Author), Chun-Ming Tsao (Author), Chih-Chi Kuo (Author), Mu-Hsien Yu (Author), Ya-Wen Lin (Author), Chu-Ying Yang (Author), Hsin-Jung Li (Author), Ming-De Yan (Author), Tun-Jun Wang (Author), Yu-Ching Chou (Author), Her-Young Su (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Most endometrial carcinomas appear to develop from precursors (e.g., endometrial hyperplasia) that progress for several years. Patients who are ultimately diagnosed with carcinoma often present clinically with complaints of abnormal vaginal bleeding years before diagnosis, which offers an...