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Cancer remains one of the leading causes of death, and early detection of this disease is crucial for increasing survival rates. Although cancer can be diagnosed following tissue biopsy, the biopsy procedure is invasive; liquid biopsy provides an alternative that is more comfortable for the patient.
Taichiro Nonaka, David T.W. Wong
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The salivary metatranscriptome as an accurate diagnostic indicator of oral cancer
Despite advances in cancer treatment, the 5-year mortality rate for oral cancers (OC) is 40%, mainly due to the lack of early diagnostics. To advance early diagnostics for high-risk and average-risk populations, we developed and evaluated machine ...
Guruduth Banavar+16 more
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Circulating tumour DNA alterations: emerging biomarker in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Head and Neck cancers (HNC) are a heterogeneous group of upper aero-digestive tract cancer and account for 931,922 new cases and 467,125 deaths worldwide. About 90% of these cancers are of squamous cell origin (HNSCC).
Xiaomin Huang+7 more
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Saliva or Nasopharyngeal Swab Specimens for Detection of SARS-CoV-2
Saliva Specimens to Detect SARS-CoV-2 Infection In this letter, the investigators report that saliva specimens and nasopharyngeal swab specimens had similar sensitivity in the detection of SARS-CoV...
A. Wyllie+50 more
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This systematic review summarizes evidence comparing the sensitivities for detection of SARS-CoV-2 infection between nasopharyngeal swabs and saliva samples and estimates the incremental cost per additional SARS-CoV-2 infection detected with ...
M. Bastos+3 more
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Persistence of serum and saliva antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 spike antigens in COVID-19 patients
Saliva is an alternative biofluid to serum for detecting and monitoring IgG to SARS-CoV-2 spike and RBD antigens in COVID-19. While the antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 has been extensively studied in blood, relatively little is known about the antibody ...
B. Isho+35 more
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Stimulated Parotid Saliva Is a Better Method for Depression Prediction
Background: Saliva cortisol is considered to be a biomarker of depression prediction. However, saliva collection methods can affect the saliva cortisol level.
Yangyang Cui+6 more
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Saliva: potential diagnostic value and transmission of 2019-nCoV
2019-nCoV epidemic was firstly reported at late December of 2019 and has caused a global outbreak of COVID-19 now. Saliva, a biofluid largely generated from salivary glands in oral cavity, has been reported 2019-nCoV nucleic acid positive. Besides lungs,
R. Xu+5 more
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Unstimulated Parotid Saliva Is a Better Method for Blood Glucose Prediction
Objective: Saliva glucose has been widely used in diagnosing and monitoring diabetes, but the saliva collection method will affect saliva glucose concentration. So, this study aims to identify the ideal saliva collection method. Method: A total amount of
Yangyang Cui+10 more
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