[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation-based diagnostic, prognostic, and predictive biomarkers in colorectal cancer

D Müller, B Győrffy - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2022 - Elsevier
DNA methylation is an epigenetic mechanism regulating gene expression. Changes in DNA
methylation were suggested to be useful biomarkers for diagnosis, and for the determination …

Novel diagnostic biomarkers in colorectal cancer

AL Zygulska, P Pierzchalski - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is still a leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Less than half of
cases are diagnosed when the cancer is locally advanced. CRC is a heterogenous disease …

Epigenetic alterations in colorectal cancer: emerging biomarkers

Y Okugawa, WM Grady, A Goel - Gastroenterology, 2015 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. One of the
fundamental processes driving the initiation and progression of CRC is the accumulation of …

Beyond gene discovery in inflammatory bowel disease: the emerging role of epigenetics

NT Ventham, NA Kennedy, ER Nimmo, J Satsangi - Gastroenterology, 2013 - Elsevier
In the past decade, there have been fundamental advances in our understanding of genetic
factors that contribute to the inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) Crohn's disease and …

Cancer epigenetics

PW Laird - Human molecular genetics, 2005 - academic.oup.com
The field of cancer epigenetics is evolving rapidly on several fronts. Advances in our
understanding of chromatin structure, histone modification, transcriptional activity and DNA …

DNA methylation markers in colorectal cancer

MS Kim, J Lee, D Sidransky - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2010 - Springer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) arises as a consequence of the accumulation of genetic and
epigenetic alterations in colonic epithelial cells during neoplastic transformation. Epigenetic …

Promoter hypermethylation of tumour suppressor genes as potential biomarkers in colorectal cancer

JMK Ng, J Yu - International journal of molecular sciences, 2015 - mdpi.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a common malignancy and the fourth leading cause of cancer
deaths worldwide. It results from the accumulation of multiple genetic and epigenetic …

Serrated neoplasia—role in colorectal carcinogenesis and clinical implications

JEG IJspeert, L Vermeulen, GA Meijer… - Nature reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is considered a heterogeneous disease, both regarding
pathogenesis and clinical behaviour. Four decades ago, the adenoma–carcinoma pathway …

Colorectal cancer screening: prospects for molecular stool analysis

RJ Davies, R Miller, N Coleman - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2005 - nature.com
Colorectal cancer is common. As many patients present with advanced disease, an effective
screening test would have substantial clinical benefits. Recent progress in understanding …

Detection in fecal DNA of colon cancer–specific methylation of the nonexpressed vimentin gene

WD Chen, ZJ Han, J Skoletsky, J Olson… - Journal of the …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Background: Increased DNA methylation is an epigenetic alteration that is common in
human cancers and is often associated with transcriptional silencing. Aberrantly methylated …