MU researchers believe discovery could lead to testing that displaces colonoscopies
Thursday, February 17, 2011 - 13:50
in Health & Medicine
Nobody enjoys colonoscopies, including mice. University of Missouri researchers are excited about the potential of using genetic biomarkers to predict colon cancer caused by inflammation. A new method developed at the MU Research Animal Diagnostic Laboratory (RADIL) could eventually lead to a method that might eliminate colonoscopies altogether...