Application of biomarkers in diagnosis and prognosis of colorectal cancer:a review of recent studies
Colorectal cancer(CRC)is one of the most common malignancies in the world.The early diagnosis and prognosis assessment are essential to improve the survival rate and quality of patient.In recent years,as a non-invasive and highly sensitive means of detection,biomarkers have received extensive attention in the research of CRC.In this paper,we reviewed the current research progress of CRC biomarkers,discussed their application in diagnosis and prognosis,and looked forward to the future research.