© 2001 by Oxford University Press
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 93, No. 6, 411,
March 21, 2001
© 2001 Oxford University Press
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Highly sensitive and specific biomarkers are attractive candidates for cancer screening programs. Hemstreet et al. (p. 427) used a panel of three predefined biomarkers (DNA ploidy, the bladder cancer antigen p300, and G-actin) to establish whether a profile based on these biomarkers could serve as a basis for risk stratification for bladder cancer in a longitudinal study of asymptomatic individuals in a Chinese cohort occupationally exposed to benzidine. The authors found that the risk of developing bladder cancer was approximately 19 times higher for workers if either DNA ploidy or p300 was positive than workers negative
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