New research finds markers for oesophageal cancer before it develops

Tuesday, November 4, 2008 - 13:28 in Biology & Nature

Rhode Island Hospital researchers have identified genetic proteins, also known as biomarkers, capable of distinguishing changes at the microscopic level that can signal a precancerous condition in the oesophagus. These markers may help identify patients who are likely to progress to oesophageal cancer...

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