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Recent studies by T.V. Hansen and co-authors add new data to genomics findings

Published in Clinical Oncology Week, November 5th, 2007

New investigation results, 'Collection of blood, saliva, and buccal cell samples in a pilot study on the Danish nurse cohort: comparison of the response rate and quality of genomic DNA,' are detailed in a study published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. "In this study, we compared the response rates of blood, saliva, and buccal cell samples in a pilot study on the Danish nurse cohort and examined the quantity and quality of the purified genomic DNA. Our data show that only 31% of the requested participants delivered a blood sample, whereas 72%, 80%, and 76% delivered a saliva sample, buccal cell sample via mouth swabs, or buccal cell sample on FTA card,...

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