Diagnostic accuracy of methylated SEPT9 for blood-based colorectal cancer detection: a systematic review and meta-analysis
J Nian, X Sun, SY Ming, C Yan, Y Ma… - Clinical and …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: More convenient and effective blood-based methods are believed to increase
colorectal cancer (CRC) detection adoption. The effectiveness of methylated SPET9 for CRC
detection has been reviewed in the newly published recommendation statement by US
Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), while detailed instructions were not provided,
which may be a result of insufficient evidence. Therefore, more evidence is needed to assist
practitioners to thoroughly understand the utilization of this special maker. METHODS …
colorectal cancer (CRC) detection adoption. The effectiveness of methylated SPET9 for CRC
detection has been reviewed in the newly published recommendation statement by US
Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), while detailed instructions were not provided,
which may be a result of insufficient evidence. Therefore, more evidence is needed to assist
practitioners to thoroughly understand the utilization of this special maker. METHODS …
