Clinical Chemistry






Proteomic Profiling Enables Earlier Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer
A newly developed method has correctly identified pancreatic cancer potential with higher accuracy than cytology and cyst fluid carcinoembryonic antigen testing, and could be used to improve prevention and reduce unwarranted surgery. More...02 Apr 2014

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