Biomarkers that drift differentially with age between normal and premalignant tissues, such as Barrett’s esophagus (BE), have the potential to improve the assessment of a patient’s cancer risk by providing quantitative information about how long a patient has lived with the precursor (i.e., dwell time). In the case of BE, which is a metaplas...
Creator:
Luebeck, Georg (Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center)
Created:
2017-09-14
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications.