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Circulating tumour cells and cell-free DNA as a prognostic factor in metastatic colorectal cancer: the OMITERC prospective study.
British journal of cancer - 1 Jul 2021
Salvianti Francesca, Gelmini Stefania, Mancini Irene, Pazzagli Mario, Pillozzi Serena, Giommoni Elisa, Brugia Marco, Di Costanzo Francesco, Galardi Francesca, De Luca Francesca, Castiglione Francesca, Messerini Luca, Pinzani Pamela, Antonuzzo Lorenzo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Within the OMITERC prospective study (OMIcs application from solid to liquid biopsy for a personalised ThERapy of Cancer), we explored the prognostic role of liquid biopsy encompassing cell-free DNA (cfDNA) and circulating tumour cells (CTCs) in KRAS mutated metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). METHODS: We defined a workflow including pre-analytical and analytical procedures collecting blood before...
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