Compendium of pancreatic cancer biomarkers established as strategic approach to early-detection

Tuesday, April 7, 2009 - 05:35 in Health & Medicine

A cancer scientist from Johns Hopkins has convinced an international group of colleagues to delay their race to find new cancer biomarkers and instead begin a 7,000-hour slog through a compendium of 50,000 scientific articles already published to assemble, decode and analyze the molecules that might herald the furtive presence of pancreatic cancer.

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