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Circulating Tumor DNA in Cancer Management.
Zhongguo yi xue ke xue yuan xue bao. Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae - 10 Oct 2016
Li Miao-Zhu, Lin Ian-Zhen, Zhao Hai-Tao
Abstract excerpt
Molecular techniques can be very useful in detecting a patient's tumor to guide treatment decisions is increasingly been applied in the care and management of cancer patients. Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) containing mutations can be identified in the plasma of cancer patients during the course of the disease. As a non-invasive "liquid biopsies",ctDNA is a potential surrogate for the entire tumor genome. The use...
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