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The Diagnostic Accuracy of the M2 Pyruvate Kinase Quick Stool Test--A Rapid Office Based Assay Test for the Detection of Colorectal Cancer

Sithambaram S 1 , Hilmi I 1 , Goh KL 1

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  • 1 Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
PLoS One, 2015;10(7):e0131616.
PMID: 26158845 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0131616

Abstract

M2 pyruvate kinase (M2PK) is an oncoprotein secreted by colorectal cancers in stools. This the first report on the accuracy of a rapid stool test in the detection of colorectal cancer (CRC).

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