Circulating tumor DNA analysis in patients with cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology and College of American Pathologists joint review

JD Merker, GR Oxnard, C Compton… - … of pathology & …, 2018 - meridian.allenpress.com
Purpose.—Clinical use of analytical tests to assess genomic variants in circulating tumor
DNA (ctDNA) is increasing. This joint review from the American Society of Clinical Oncology …

[HTML][HTML] The emerging role of cell-free DNA as a molecular marker for cancer management

AJ Bronkhorst, V Ungerer, S Holdenrieder - Biomolecular detection and …, 2019 - Elsevier
An increasing number of studies demonstrate the potential use of cell-free DNA (cfDNA) as a
surrogate marker for multiple indications in cancer, including diagnosis, prognosis, and …

[HTML][HTML] ESMO recommendations on the use of circulating tumour DNA assays for patients with cancer: a report from the ESMO Precision Medicine Working Group

J Pascual, G Attard, FC Bidard, G Curigliano… - Annals of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) assays conducted on plasma are rapidly developing a
strong evidence base for use in patients with cancer. The European Society for Medical …

[PDF][PDF] Detection of circulating tumor cells and their implications as a biomarker for diagnosis, prognostication, and therapeutic monitoring in hepatocellular carcinoma

JC Ahn, PC Teng, PJ Chen, E Posadas, HR Tseng… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is among the leading causes of worldwide cancer‐related
morbidity and mortality. Poor prognosis of HCC is attributed primarily to tumor presentation …

Integrating circulating-free DNA (cfDNA) analysis into clinical practice: opportunities and challenges

M Garcia-Pardo, M Makarem, JJN Li, D Kelly… - British Journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
In the current era of precision medicine, the identification of genomic alterations has
revolutionised the management of patients with solid tumours. Recent advances in the …

Heterogeneity in colorectal cancer: a challenge for personalized medicine?

C Molinari, G Marisi, A Passardi, L Matteucci… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
High inter-patient variability and high spatial heterogeneity are features of colorectal cancer
(CRC). This may influence the molecular characterization of tumor tissue, now mandatory for …

[HTML][HTML] ctDNA and CTCs in liquid biopsy–current status and where we need to progress

MHD Neumann, S Bender, T Krahn… - Computational and …, 2018 - Elsevier
We discuss the current status of liquid biopsy and its advantages and challenges with a
focus on pre-analytical sample handling, technologies and workflows. The potential of …

S3-leitlinie–kolorektales karzinom

W Schmiegel, B Buchberger… - Zeitschrift für …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
2.1 Geltungsbereich und Zweck 2.1. 1. Zielsetzung und Fragestellung Das Kolorektale
Karzinom (KRK) ist mit etwa 64 000 Neuerkrankungen und ca. 26 000 Todesfällen pro Jahr …

Potential utility of liquid biopsy as a diagnostic and prognostic tool for the assessment of solid tumors: implications in the precision oncology

RA Mathai, RVS Vidya, BS Reddy, L Thomas… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Liquid biopsy is a technique that utilizes circulating biomarkers in the body fluids of cancer
patients to provide information regarding the genetic landscape of the cancer. It is emerging …

[HTML][HTML] Concordance of blood-and tumor-based detection of RAS mutations to guide anti-EGFR therapy in metastatic colorectal cancer

J Grasselli, E Elez, G Caratù, J Matito, C Santos… - Annals of …, 2017 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Background Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) is a potential source for tumor
genome analysis. We explored the concordance between the mutational status of RAS in …