A Urine-Based DNA Methylation Marker Test to Detect Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma: A Prospective Cohort Study.

Alireza GhoreifiSanam Ladi SeyedianPaolo PiattiYap Ching ChewBenjamin JaraLucy SanossianJeffrey M BhasinTaikun YamadaGerhard FuchsSumeet BhanvadiaRene SoteloAndrew HungMonish AronMihir DesaiInderbir GillSiamak DaneshmandGangning LiangHooman Djaladat

Published in: The Journal of urology (2023)

Conclusions:Bladder CARE is an accurate urine-based epigenetic test for the diagnosis of UTUC, with much higher sensitivity than standard urine cytology.

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