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Clinical utility of circulating cell-free DNA in advanced colorectal cancer.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Pereira Allan A Lima, Morelli Maria Pia, Overman Michael, Kee Bryan, Fogelman David, Vilar Eduardo, Shureiqi Imad, Raghav Kanwal, Eng Cathy, Manuel Shanequa, Crosby Shadarra, Wolff Robert A, Banks Kimberly, Lanman Richard, Talasaz AmirAli, Kopetz Scott, Morris Van
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) isolated from the plasma of cancer patients (pts) has been shown to reflect the genomic mutation profile of the tumor. However, physician and patient assessment of clinical utility of these assays in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) has not been previously described. METHODS: Patients were prospectively consented to a prospective genomic matching...
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