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SUBMITTER: Paz-Elizur T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7012022 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Paz-Elizur Tamar T Leitner-Dagan Yael Y Meyer Kerstin B KB Markus Barak B Giorgi Federico M FM O'Reilly Martin M Kim Hyunjin H Evgy Yentl Y Fluss Ronen R Freedman Laurence S LS Rintoul Robert C RC Ponder Bruce B Livneh Zvi Z
JNCI cancer spectrum 20190912 1
<h4>Background</h4>Improving lung cancer risk assessment is required because current early-detection screening criteria miss most cases. We therefore examined the utility for lung cancer risk assessment of a DNA Repair score obtained from OGG1, MPG, and APE1 blood tests. In addition, we examined the relationship between the level of DNA repair and global gene expression.<h4>Methods</h4>We conducted a blinded case-control study with 150 non-small cell lung cancer case patients and 143 control ind ...[more]