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SUBMITTER: Chen C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7057485 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chen Chen C Huang Xiaojie X Yin Wei W Peng Muyun M Wu Fang F Wu Xia X Tang Jingqun J Chen Mingjiu M Wang Xiang X Hulbert Alicia A Brock Malcolm V MV Liu Wenliang W Herman James G JG Yu Fenglei F
Clinical epigenetics 20200305 1
<h4>Purpose</h4>We had previously developed highly sensitive DNA methylation detection to diagnose lung cancer in patients with pulmonary nodules. To validate this approach and determine clinical utility in Chinese patients with indeterminate pulmonary nodules, we assessed the diagnostic accuracy for early stage lung cancer in plasma samples.<h4>Experimental design</h4>Patients with CT-detected small lung nodules (diameter ≤ 3.0 cm) were included. Cases (n = 163) had staged IA or IB non-small ce ...[more]