USE OF PROTEIN PSA3 AS A MARKER FOR COLORECTAL CANCER

摘要

The present invention relates to the diagnosis of colorectal cancer. It discloses the use of protein proteasome subunit alpha 3 in the diagnosis of colorectal cancer. It relates to a method for diagnosis of colorectal cancer from a stool sample, derived from an individual by measuring PSA3 in said sample. Measurement of PSA3 can, e.g., be used in the early detection or diagnosis of colorectal cancer.