(PR-inside.com) Epigenomics AG (Frankfurt Prime Standard: ECX), the cancer molecular diagnostics company, reports that Dr. Uri Ladabaum, Associate Professor in the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the School of Medicine of Stanford University (Redwood City, CA, U.S.A.), has presented the results of a health economic analysis of potential future colorectal cancer screening with Septin9 blood tests at the ongoing Digestive Disease Week 2011 (Ref. 1). Septin9 tests detect cell-free DNA derived from tumors in the colon and rectum in the blood stream by means of a DNA methylation pattern in the SEPT9 gene that is specific for colorectal cancer. The ..
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