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Monitoring the effect of first line treatment in RAS/RAF mutated metastatic colorectal cancer by serial analysis of tumor specific DNA in plasma.
Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR - 12 Mar 2018
Thomsen C B, Hansen T F, Andersen R F, Lindebjerg J, Jensen L H, Jakobsen A
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BACKGROUND: Precision medicine calls for an early indicator of treatment efficiency. Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) is a promising marker in this setting. Our prospective study explored the association between disease development and change of ctDNA during first line chemotherapy in patients with RAS/RAF mutated metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). METHODS: The study included 138 patients with mCRC receiving...
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