Colorectal Cancer
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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 14, 2007; 13(10): 1528-1533
Published online Mar 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i10.1528
Stool-based DNA testing, a new noninvasive method for colorectal cancer screening, the first report from Iran
Mohammad Reza Abbaszadegan, Alireza Tavasoli, Arash Velayati, Hamid Reza Sima, Hassan Vosooghinia, Mehdi Farzadnia, Hamid Asadzedeh, Mehran Gholamin, Ezzat Dadkhah, Azadeh Aarabi
Mohammad Reza Abbaszadegan, Arash Velayati, Hamid Asadzedeh, Mehran Gholamin, Ezzat Dadkhah, Azadeh Aarabi, Division of Human Genetics, Immunology Research Center, Bu-Ali Research Institute, MUMS, Mashhad, Iran
Alireza Tavasoli, Department of Surgery, Ghaem Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
Hamid Reza Sima, Department of Internal Medicine, Imam Reza Hospital, MUMS, Mashhad, Iran
Hassan Vosooghinia, Department of Internal Medicine, Ghaem Hospital, MUMS, Mashhad, Iran
Mehdi Farzadnia, Department of Pathology, Imam Reza Hospital, MUMS, Mashhad, Iran
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by a grant from the vice chancellor for research at Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, NO. 84082
Correspondence to: MR Abbaszadegan, PhD, Director, Division of Human Genetics, Bu-Ali Research Institute, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Bu-Ali square, postal code: 9196773117, Mashhad, Iran. abbaszadegan@ams.ac.ir
Telephone: +98-511-7112343 Fax: +98-511-7112343
Received: November 20, 2006
Revised: December 18, 2006
Accepted: January 30, 2007
Published online: March 14, 2007
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