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Circulating tumor DNA predicts the outcome of chemotherapy in patients with lung cancer.
Thoracic cancer - 1 Jan 2022
Zhang Min, Huang Chao, Zhou Huan, Liu Dan, Chen Runze, Li Xiuhua, Cheng Ye, Gao Bing, Chen Jun
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BACKGROUND: Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) has potential as a specific, noninvasive, and cost-effective new biomarker for patients with lung cancer. This study aimed to determine whether plasma ctDNA can be used to predict treatment outcomes in patients with lung cancer. METHODS: Pre- and in-treatment blood samples were collected from 14 patients with lung cancer receiving chemotherapy. Based on next-generation...
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