Cecilia Scandurra, Kim Björkström, Mariapia Caputo, Lucia Sarcina, Enrico Genco, Francesco Modena, Fabrizio Antonio Viola, Celestino Brunetti, Zsolt M Kovács-Vajna, Cinzia Di Franco, Lena Haeberle, Piero Larizza, Maria Teresa Mancini, Ronald Österbacka, William Reeves, Gaetano Scamarcio, May Wheeler, Mario Caironi, Eugenio Cantatore, Fabrizio Torricelli, Irene Esposito, Eleonora Macchia, Luisa Torsi
Pancreatic cancer, ranking as the third factor in cancer-related deaths, necessitates enhanced diagnostic measures through early detection. In response, SiMoT-Single-molecule with a large Transistor multiplexing array, achieving a Technology Readiness Level of 5, is proposed for a timely identification of pancreatic cancer precursor cysts and is benchmarked against the commercially available chemiluminescent immunoassay SIMOA (Single molecule array) SP-X System. A cohort of 39 samples, comprising 33 cyst fluids and 6 blood plasma specimens, undergoes detailed examination with both technologies...
January 17, 2024: Advanced Science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)