title: Non-invasive cancer detection: strategies for the identification of novel cancer markers.
abstract: In the last few years powerful technologies have emerged and are being applied for biomarker discovery. The purpose of this article is to discuss and help focus the strategies applying these novel technologies for the identification of potential biomarkers for early detection of cancer.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, University of Verona, Italy. claudio.sorio@univr.it
authors.forename: Claudio
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Sorio
authors.forename: Pierluigi
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Mauri
authors.forename: Paolo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Pederzoli
authors.forename: Aldo
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Scarpa
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000032:analysis*; D002272:Carcinoembryonic Antigen / Q000097:blood; D006063:Chorionic Gonadotropin / Q000097:blood; D002853:Chromatography, Liquid; D015180:Electrophoresis, Gel, Two-Dimensional; D005189:False Positive Reactions; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D051379:Mice; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D017430:Prostate-Specific Antigen / Q000097:blood; D040901:Proteomics / Q000379:methods; D000509:alpha-Fetoproteins / Q000032:analysis
chemical_list: D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D002272:Carcinoembryonic Antigen; D006063:Chorionic Gonadotropin; D000509:alpha-Fetoproteins; D017430:Prostate-Specific Antigen