Gastroenterology
Volume 136, Issue 2 , Pages 459-470 , February 2009

High Detection Rates of Colorectal Neoplasia by Stool DNA Testing With a Novel Digital Melt Curve Assay

Data from this study were presented in part at Digestive Disease Week in San Diego, CA, May 20, 2008.

  • Hongzhi Zou

      Affiliations

    • Miles and Shirley Fiterman Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress requests for reprints to: Hongzhi Zou, MD, PhD, or David A. Ahlquist, MD, Miles and Shirley Fiterman Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905. fax: (507) 255-6318
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  • William R. Taylor

      Affiliations

    • Miles and Shirley Fiterman Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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  • Jonathan J. Harrington

      Affiliations

    • Miles and Shirley Fiterman Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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  • Fareeda Taher Nazer Hussain

      Affiliations

    • Miles and Shirley Fiterman Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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  • Xiaoming Cao

      Affiliations

    • Miles and Shirley Fiterman Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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  • Charles L. Loprinzi

      Affiliations

    • Division of Medical Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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  • Theodore R. Levine

      Affiliations

    • Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program, Oakland, California
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  • Douglas K. Rex

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
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  • Dennis Ahnen

      Affiliations

    • University of Colorado Health Sciences Center and Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Denver, Colorado
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  • Kandice L. Knigge

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon
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  • Peter Lance

      Affiliations

    • Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona
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  • Xuan Jiang

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, People's Hospital, Peking University, Beijing, China
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  • David I. Smith

      Affiliations

    • Division of Experimental Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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  • David A. Ahlquist

      Affiliations

    • Miles and Shirley Fiterman Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

Received 19 June 2008 ,Accepted 9 October 2008.

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 Supported by generous grants from Charles Oswald and from Eddie and Dana Gong. Patents on the digital melt curve methodology have been filed with the United States Patent Office by Drs Zou and Ahlquist.

 The authors disclose no conflicts.

PII: S0016-5085(08)01859-3

doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2008.10.023

Gastroenterology
Volume 136, Issue 2 , Pages 459-470 , February 2009