CASE/UHC/EXACT SCIENCES RESEARCHERS SHOW POSITIVE IMPACT OF GENE MARKER ON DNA STOOL TEST

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and the Ireland Cancer Center of University Hospitals of Cleveland report identifying a new DNA gene marker, vimentin, that was shown in a recent study to be three times more effective in detecting colon cancer than the standard doctor's office test that detects blood in the stool.

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