Clinical relevance of blood-based ctDNA analysis: mutation detection and beyond

L Keller, Y Belloum, H Wikman, K Pantel - British journal of cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) derived from tumours is present in the plasma of cancer patients. The
majority of currently available studies on the use of this circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) deal …

DNA methylation cancer biomarkers: translation to the clinic

WJ Locke, D Guanzon, C Ma, YJ Liew… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Carcinogenesis is accompanied by widespread DNA methylation changes within the cell.
These changes are characterized by a globally hypomethylated genome with focal …

Liquid biopsy in hepatocellular carcinoma: circulating tumor cells and circulating tumor DNA

Q Ye, S Ling, S Zheng, X Xu - Molecular cancer, 2019 - Springer
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common cancers and a leading cause of
death worldwide. Due to latent liver disease, late diagnosis, and nonresponse to systemic …

DNA methylation analysis explores the molecular basis of plasma cell-free DNA fragmentation

Y An, X Zhao, Z Zhang, Z Xia, M Yang, L Ma… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Plasma cell-free DNA (cfDNA) are small molecules generated through a non-random
fragmentation procedure. Despite commendable translational values in cancer liquid biopsy …

Detection of diagnostic and prognostic methylation-based signatures in liquid biopsy specimens from patients with meningiomas

GA Herrgott, JM Snyder, R She, TM Malta… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Recurrence of meningiomas is unpredictable by current invasive methods based on
surgically removed specimens. Identification of patients likely to recur using noninvasive …

Comparison of liquid-based to tissue-based biopsy analysis by targeted next generation sequencing in advanced non-small cell lung cancer: a comprehensive …

SM Esagian, GΙ Grigoriadou, IP Nikas, V Boikou… - Journal of cancer …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose To explore whether targeted next generation sequencing (NGS) of liquid biopsy in
advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) could potentially overcome the innate …

GSDME and its role in cancer: From behind the scenes to the front of the stage

E De Schutter, L Croes, J Ibrahim… - … Journal of Cancer, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Gasdermin E (GSDME), a gene originally involved in hereditary hearing loss, has been
associated with several types of cancer in the last two decades. Recently, GSDME was …

Advanced evanescent-wave optical biosensors for the detection of nucleic acids: An analytic perspective

CS Huertas, O Calvo-Lozano, A Mitchell… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Evanescent-wave optical biosensors have become an attractive alternative for the screening
of nucleic acids in the clinical context. They possess highly sensitive transducers able to …

How to slow down the ticking clock: age-associated epigenetic alterations and related interventions to extend life span

AM Galow, S Peleg - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Epigenetic alterations pose one major hallmark of organismal aging. Here, we provide an
overview on recent findings describing the epigenetic changes that arise during aging and …

Integrated approaches for precision oncology in colorectal cancer: The more you know, the better

P Andrei, P Battuello, G Grasso, E Rovera… - Seminars in cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common human malignancies accounting for
approximately 10% of worldwide cancer incidence and mortality. While early-stage CRC is …