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Circulating free DNA as biomarker and source for mutation detection in metastatic colorectal cancer.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Spindler Karen Lise Garm, Pallisgaard Niels, Andersen Rikke Fredslund, Brandslund Ivan, Jakobsen Anders
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in plasma has shown potential as biomarker in various cancers and could become an importance source for tumour mutation detection. The objectives of our study were to establish a normal range of cfDNA in a cohort of healthy individuals and to compare this with four cohorts of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) patients. We also investigated the prognostic value of...
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