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 …

Molecular histology of lung cancer: from targets to treatments

SL Wood, M Pernemalm, PA Crosbie… - Cancer treatment …, 2015 - Elsevier
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide with a 5-year survival
rate of less than 15%, despite significant advances in both diagnostic and therapeutic …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] “Liquid biopsy”—ctDNA detection with great potential and challenges

M Ma, H Zhu, C Zhang, X Sun, X Gao… - Annals of translational …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) is now being extensively studied as it is a noninvasive “real-
time” biomarker that can provide diagnostic and prognostic information before, during …

Role of circulating-tumor DNA analysis in non-small cell lung cancer

T Jiang, S Ren, C Zhou - Lung Cancer, 2015 - Elsevier
The discovery of actionable driver mutations such as epidermal growth factor receptor
(EGFR) and microtubule-associated protein-like 4 anaplastic lymphoma kinase (EML4-ALK) …

Shp1 in solid cancers and their therapy

A Varone, D Spano, D Corda - Frontiers in Oncology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Shp1 is a cytosolic tyrosine phosphatase that regulates a broad range of cellular functions
and targets, modulating the flow of information from the cell membrane to the nucleus. While …

Potential biomarkers for immunotherapy in non-small-cell lung cancer

X Wang, Z Qiao, B Aramini, D Lin, X Li, J Fan - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2023 - Springer
For individuals with advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the primary
treatment is platinum-based doublet chemotherapy. Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) …

“SMART” digital nucleic acid amplification technologies for lung cancer monitoring from early to advanced stages

Y Ren, L Cao, M You, J Ji, Y Gong, H Ren, F Xu… - TrAC Trends in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, liquid biopsy based on detection of circulating nucleic acid (NA) biomarkers from
body fluids has emerged as a promising strategy for lung cancer monitoring. Considering …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging noninvasive methylation biomarkers of cancer prognosis and drug response prediction

J Oliver, M Garcia-Aranda, P Chaves, E Alba… - Seminars in cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide being responsible for 9.6 million
deaths in 2018. Epigenetic alterations are key in directing the aberrant expression of tumor …