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Liquid Biopsy Hotspot Variant Assays: Analytical Validation for Application in Residual Disease Detection and Treatment Monitoring.
Clinical chemistry - 1 Nov 2021
Hallermayr Ariane, Benet-Pagès Anna, Steinke-Lange Verena, Mansmann Ulrich, Rentsch Markus, Holinski-Feder Elke, Pickl Julia M A
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BACKGROUND: Analysis of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in plasma is a powerful approach to guide decisions in personalized cancer treatment. Given the low concentration of ctDNA in plasma, highly sensitive methods are required to reliably identify clinically relevant variants. METHODS: We evaluated the suitability of 5 droplet digital PCR (ddPCR) assays targeting KRAS, BRAF, and EGFR variants for ctDNA analysis in...
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