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Mutation tracking in circulating tumor DNA predicts relapse in early breast cancer.
Science translational medicine - 26 Aug 2015
Garcia-Murillas Isaac, Schiavon Gaia, Weigelt Britta, Ng Charlotte, Hrebien Sarah, Cutts Rosalind J, Cheang Maggie, Osin Peter, Nerurkar Ashutosh, Kozarewa Iwanka, Garrido Javier Armisen, Dowsett Mitch, Reis-Filho Jorge S, Smith Ian E, Turner Nicholas C
Abstract excerpt
The identification of early-stage breast cancer patients at high risk of relapse would allow tailoring of adjuvant therapy approaches. We assessed whether analysis of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in plasma can be used to monitor for minimal residual disease (MRD) in breast cancer. In a prospecti...
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