Cancer initiation and proliferation is regulated by both epigenetic and genetic events with
epigenetic modifications being increasingly identified as important targets for cancer …

Lung, breast, colorectal, and prostate cancers are the most incident worldwide. Optimal
population-based cancer screening methods remain an unmet need, since cancer detection …

Abstract Knowledge of epigenetic alterations in disease is rapidly increasing owing to the
development of genome-wide techniques for their identification. The ever-growing number …

Biomarkers are naturally-occurring characteristics by which a particular pathological process
or disease can be identified or monitored. They can reflect past environmental exposures …

Early and timely diagnosis of cancer plays a decisive role in appropriate treatment and
improves clinical outcomes, improving public health. Significant advances in biosensor …

Simple Summary Apart from genetic changes, cancer is characterized by epigenetic
alterations, which indicate modifications in the DNA (such as DNA methylation) and histones …

Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed malignancy in men, claiming over 350,000
lives worldwide annually. Current diagnosis relies on prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing …

After briefly reviewing the nature of DNA methylation, its general role in cancer and the tools
available to interrogate it, we consider the literature surrounding DNA methylation as …

Prostate cancer is a major cause of cancer‐related deaths among men worldwide. In
addition to genomic alterations, epigenetic alterations accumulated in prostate cancer have …

The increasing knowledge of the molecular pathogenesis of cancer and the rapid
development of new molecular techniques are promoting the study of early molecular …