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SUBMITTER: Deutsch O
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7738525 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

Deutsch O O Haviv Y Y Krief G G Keshet N N Westreich R R Stemmer S M SM Zaks B B Navat S P SP Yanko R R Lahav O O Aframian D J DJ Palmon A A
Scientific reports 20201215 1
The 80% mortality rate of pancreatic-cancer (PC) makes early diagnosis a challenge. Oral fluids (OF) may be considered the ultimate body fluid for non-invasive examinations. We have developed techniques to improve visualization of minor OF proteins thereby overcoming major barriers to using OF as a diagnostic fluid. The aim of this study was to establish a short discriminative panel of OF biomarkers for the detection of PC. Unstimulated OF were collected from PC patients and controls (n = 30). H ...[more]