Comparison of Genetic and Epigenetic Alterations of Primary Tumors and Matched Plasma Samples in Patients with Colorectal Cancer

Elisa Danese; Anna Maria Minicozzi; Marco Benati; Martina Montagnana; Elisa Paviati; Gian Luca Salvagno; Gabriel Lima-Oliveira; Milena Gusella; Felice Pasini; Giuseppe Lippi; Gian Cesare Guidi

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0126417

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Comparison of Genetic and Epigenetic Alterations of Primary Tumors and Matched Plasma Samples in Patients with Colorectal Cancer

Elisa Danese ,

* E-mail: elisa.danese@univr.it

Affiliation Laboratory of Clinical Biochemistry, Department of Life and Reproduction Sciences, University Hospital of Verona, Verona, Italy
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Anna Maria Minicozzi ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Anna Maria Minicozzi, Marco Benati

Affiliation National Centre for Bowel Research and Surgical Innovation (NCBRSI), Academic Surgical Unit, Barts and The London NHS Trust, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom
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Marco Benati ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Anna Maria Minicozzi, Marco Benati

Affiliation Laboratory of Clinical Biochemistry, Department of Life and Reproduction Sciences, University Hospital of Verona, Verona, Italy
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Martina Montagnana,

Affiliation Laboratory of Clinical Biochemistry, Department of Life and Reproduction Sciences, University Hospital of Verona, Verona, Italy
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Elisa Paviati,

Affiliation Laboratory of Clinical Biochemistry, Department of Life and Reproduction Sciences, University Hospital of Verona, Verona, Italy
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Gian Luca Salvagno,

Affiliation Laboratory of Clinical Biochemistry, Department of Life and Reproduction Sciences, University Hospital of Verona, Verona, Italy
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Gabriel Lima-Oliveira,

Affiliation Laboratory of Clinical Biochemistry, Department of Life and Reproduction Sciences, University Hospital of Verona, Verona, Italy
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Milena Gusella,

Affiliation Oncology Department, Laboratory of Pharmacology and Molecular Biology, Rovigo General Hospital, Trecenta, Rovigo, Italy
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Felice Pasini,

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Rovigo Hospital, Rovigo, Italy
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Giuseppe Lippi,

Affiliation Laboratory of Clinical Chemistry and Hematology, Academic Hospital of Parma, Parma, Italy
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Gian Cesare Guidi

Affiliation Laboratory of Clinical Biochemistry, Department of Life and Reproduction Sciences, University Hospital of Verona, Verona, Italy
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Comparison of Genetic and Epigenetic Alterations of Primary Tumors and Matched Plasma Samples in Patients with Colorectal Cancer

Elisa Danese,
Anna Maria Minicozzi,
Marco Benati,
Martina Montagnana,
Elisa Paviati,
Gian Luca Salvagno,
Gabriel Lima-Oliveira,
Milena Gusella,
Felice Pasini,
Giuseppe Lippi

Published: May 6, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0126417

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