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ArticleMedical sciences (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Homocystein, Vitamin B12 and Folic Acid as Screening Biomarkers in Early Diagnosis and Gastric Cancer Monitoring.

Fernanda Farias de Alcântara, Carla de Castro Sant'Anna, Diego Di Felipe Ávila Alcântara, Amanda de Nazaré Cohen-Paes, Paulo Cardoso Soares, Paulo Pimentel de Assumpção, Margareth Maria Braun Guimarães Imbiriba, Rommel Mario Rodriguez Burbano

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Fernanda Farias de AlcântaraOphir Loyola Hospital, Belém 66063-240, Brazil.
Carla de Castro Sant'AnnaOphir Loyola Hospital, Belém 66063-240, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-7171-7071
Diego Di Felipe Ávila AlcântaraOphir Loyola Hospital, Belém 66063-240, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-5045-2265
Amanda de Nazaré Cohen-PaesOphir Loyola Hospital, Belém 66063-240, Brazil.
Paulo Cardoso SoaresOphir Loyola Hospital, Belém 66063-240, Brazil.
Paulo Pimentel de AssumpçãoOncology Research Center, Federal University of Pará, Belém 66073-000, Brazil.
Margareth Maria Braun Guimarães ImbiribaOphir Loyola Hospital, Belém 66063-240, Brazil.
Rommel Mario Rodriguez BurbanoOphir Loyola Hospital, Belém 66063-240, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-4872-234X

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Abstract

Gastric cancer has been demonstrating a reduction in the number of cases over the past decades, largely attributed to advancements in public health practices and increased accessibility to educational initiatives for the general population. Nevertheless, it persists as the third leading cause of mortality globally among both men and women. These fatalities are typically associated with delayed disease detection. The current study assessed the levels of homocysteine, vitamin B12, and folic acid as a means of establishing a screening biomarker profile that could be integrated into routine testing protocols to facilitate swift diagnosis of the illness. A total of 207 control subjects and 207 individuals with gastric cancer were scrutinized, with biochemical measurements conducted using chemiluminescence for homocysteine, folic acid, and vitamin B12. The two groups were matched based on age, tumor location, subtype, tumor classification, presence of Epstein-Barr Virus infection (EBV), and Helicobacter pylori (

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Biomarkers, TumorEarly Detection of CancerFolic AcidHomocysteineStomach NeoplasmsVitamin B 12AdultAgedCase-Control StudiesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedBiomarkers, TumorFolic AcidHomocysteineVitamin B 12cancerdiagnosisdosagegastric carcinogenesisscreeningvitamin

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