Contributions of the molecular biologist in gastrointestinal cancer and precancer screening. Current possibilities and future prospects

M. E. Craanen, J. A. Offerhaus, G. N J Tytgat

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Abstract

Molecular biology has become an integral part of research aimed at improving diagnosis, therapy, and ultimately prevention of malignant disease. This article focuses on the current possibilities and limitations of molecular biology to improve existing screening and surveillance protocols in specific gastrointestinal disease entities frequently encountered in routine clinical practice.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)147-164
Number of pages18
JournalGastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America
Volume7
Issue number1
StatePublished - 1997
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Surgery
  • Gastroenterology

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