Circulating tumor DNA: an emerging tool in gastrointestinal cancers

OB Alese, N Cook, A Ortega-Franco, MB Ulanja, L Tan… - 2022 - christie.openrepository.com
Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) is tumor-derived fragmented DNA in the bloodstream that
has come from primary or metastatic cancer sites. Neoplasm-specific genetic and epigenetic …

The emerging role of circulating tumor DNA in non-colorectal gastrointestinal cancers

MS Lee, AO Kaseb, S Pant - Clinical Cancer Research, 2023 - AACR
Assays to detect circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) have multiple clinically important
applications in management of multiple types of gastrointestinal cancers. Different …

Circulating tumour DNA, a promising biomarker for the management of colorectal cancer

S Khakoo, A Georgiou, M Gerlinger… - Critical reviews in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Circulating cell free tumour DNA (ctDNA) maintains the same genomic alterations that are
present in the corresponding tumour, thereby allowing for quantitative and qualitative real …

[HTML][HTML] Circulating tumor DNA detection: A potential tool for colorectal cancer management

H Li, C Jing, J Wu, J Ni, H Sha, X Xu… - Oncology …, 2019 - spandidos-publications.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is frequently diagnosed at an advanced stage of the disease, the
pathogenesis of which is influenced by genetic and epigenetic events. Circulating tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Circulating tumor DNA: current challenges for clinical utility

DK Dang, BH Park - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2022 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Cancer cells shed naked DNA molecules into the circulation. This circulating tumor DNA
(ctDNA) has become the predominant analyte for liquid biopsies to understand the …

[HTML][HTML] Circulating tumor DNA in colorectal cancer: opportunities and challenges

F Bi, Q Wang, Q Dong, Y Wang, L Zhang… - American journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Tumor biopsy is the standard method for cancer diagnosis and provides an important
sample for pathological assessment. With the development of precision medicine, liquid …

[HTML][HTML] Circulating tumor DNA as a novel biomarker optimizing chemotherapy for colorectal cancer

H Osumi, E Shinozaki, K Yamaguchi - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Liquid biopsy is a minimally invasive method for detecting soluble factors, including
circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA), in body fluids. ctDNA carrying tumor-specific genetic or …

Genomic profiling of blood-derived circulating tumor DNA from patients with colorectal cancer: Implications for response and resistance to targeted therapeutics

IS Choi, S Kato, PT Fanta, L Leichman… - Molecular cancer …, 2019 - AACR
Molecular profiling of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) is a promising noninvasive tool. Here,
next-generation sequencing (NGS) of blood-derived ctDNA was performed in patients with …

Circulating tumor DNA for early cancer detection

C Fiala, V Kulasingam… - The Journal of Applied …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Cancer cells release circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) into the bloodstream,
which can now be quantified and examined using novel high-throughput sequencing …

Current perspectives on circulating tumor DNA, precision medicine, and personalized clinical management of cancer

KCS Oliveira, IB Ramos, JMC Silva, WF Barra… - Molecular Cancer …, 2020 - AACR
Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) has recently emerged as a minimally invasive “liquid biopsy”
tool in precision medicine. ctDNA-genomic DNA fragments that are released into the …