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Usefulness of Circulating Tumor DNA in Identifying Somatic Mutations and Tracking Tumor Evolution in Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.
Chest - 1 Sept 2021
Roosan Moom R, Mambetsariev Isa, Pharaon Rebecca, Fricke Jeremy, Husain Hatim, Reckamp Karen L, Koczywas Marianna, Massarelli Erminia, Bild Andrea H, Salgia Ravi
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BACKGROUND: The usefulness of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in detecting mutations and monitoring treatment response has not been well studied beyond a few actionable biomarkers in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). RESEARCH QUESTION: How does the usefulness of ctDNA analysis compare with that of solid tumor biopsy analysis in patients with NSCLC? METHODS: We retrospectively evaluated 370 adult patients with...
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