Liquid biopsies based on DNA methylation as biomarkers for the detection and prognosis of lung cancer

P Li, S Liu, L Du, G Mohseni, Y Zhang, C Wang - Clinical epigenetics, 2022 - Springer
Lung cancer (LC) is the main cause of cancer-related mortality. Most LC patients are
diagnosed in an advanced stage when the symptoms are obvious, and the prognosis is …

DNA methylation-based testing in liquid biopsies as detection and prognostic biomarkers for the four major cancer types

V Constâncio, SP Nunes, R Henrique, C Jerónimo - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Lung, breast, colorectal, and prostate cancers are the most incident worldwide. Optimal
population-based cancer screening methods remain an unmet need, since cancer detection …

Circulating tumor DNA as biomarkers for cancer detection

X Han, J Wang, Y Sun - Genomics, Proteomics and …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Detection of circulating tumor DNAs (ctDNAs) in cancer patients is an important component
of cancer precision medicine ctDNAs. Compared to the traditional physical and biochemical …

Potential clinical utility of liquid biopsy in early-stage non-small cell lung cancer

H Shen, Y Jin, H Zhao, M Wu, K Zhang, Z Wei, X Wang… - BMC medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Liquid biopsy has been widely researched for early diagnosis, prognostication
and disease monitoring in lung cancer, but there is a need to investigate its clinical utility for …

Circulating cell-free DNA in breast cancer: size profiling, levels, and methylation patterns lead to prognostic and predictive classifiers

M Panagopoulou, M Karaglani, I Balgkouranidou… - Oncogene, 2019 - nature.com
Blood circulating cell-free DNA (ccfDNA) is a suggested biosource of valuable clinical
information for cancer, meeting the need for a minimally-invasive advancement in the route …

Detection and relevance of epigenetic markers on ctDNA: recent advances and future outlook

E Lianidou - Molecular Oncology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Liquid biopsy, a minimally invasive approach, is a highly powerful clinical tool for the real‐
time follow‐up of cancer and overcomes many limitations of tissue biopsies. Epigenetic …

Cancer epigenetic biomarkers in liquid biopsy for high incidence malignancies

C Palanca-Ballester, A Rodriguez-Casanova, S Torres… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Apart from genetic changes, cancer is characterized by epigenetic
alterations, which indicate modifications in the DNA (such as DNA methylation) and histones …

Epigenetic biomarkers: Current strategies and future challenges for their use in the clinical laboratory

JL García-Giménez, M Seco-Cervera… - Critical reviews in …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Epigenetic modifications and regulators represent potential molecular elements which
control relevant physiological and pathological features, thereby contributing to the natural …

Blood-based liquid biopsy: Insights into early detection and clinical management of lung cancer

C Liu, X Xiang, S Han, HY Lim, L Li, X Zhang, Z Ma… - Cancer Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
Currently, early detection of lung cancer relies on the characterisation of images generated
from computed tomography (CT). However, lung tissue biopsy, a highly invasive surgical …

Genetic and epigenetic biomarkers of immune checkpoint blockade response

Q Xiao, A Nobre, P Piñeiro… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Checkpoint inhibitor therapy constitutes a promising cancer treatment strategy that targets
the immune checkpoints to re-activate silenced T cell cytotoxicity. In recent pivotal trials …