Publication Name	World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology
Manuscript ID	18935
Country	United States

Received	2015-04-28 14:43
Peer-Review Started	2015-05-07 07:45
To Make the First Decision	2015-06-02 16:02
Return for Revision	2015-06-09 11:47
Revised	2015-06-17 09:03
Second Decision	2015-07-27 20:28
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief	2015-07-27 20:30
Accepted by Company Editor-in-Chief	2015-08-28 10:51
Articles in Press	2015-08-28 10:51
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Typeset the Manuscript	2015-10-10 20:11
Publish the Manuscript Online	2015-10-19 09:39

ISSN	1948-5204 (online)
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Category	Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type	Topic Highlights
Article Title	Fecal DNA testing for colorectal cancer screening: molecular targets and perspectives
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Amaninder Dhaliwal, Panagiotis J Vlachostergios, Katerina G Oikonomou and Yitzchak Moshenyat
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Panagiotis J Vlachostergios, MD, PhD, Department of Medicine, NYU Lutheran Medical Center, 150 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220, United States. panagiotis.vlachostergios@nyumc.org
Key Words	Colorectal cancer; Screening; Fecal DNA; Cologuard®; Adenoma
Core Tip	The molecular DNA targets from genetic and epigenetic alterations hallmarking colorectal carcinogenesis are reviewed here in the context of fecal testing. Also, comparison with other screening methods in terms of limitations, advantages and future perspectives of fecal DNA tests are discussed.
Publish Date	2015-10-19 09:39
Citation	Dhaliwal A, Vlachostergios PJ, Oikonomou KG, Moshenyat Y. Fecal DNA testing for colorectal cancer screening: molecular targets and perspectives. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2015; 7(10): 178-183
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v7/i10/178.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v7.i10.178

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