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Liquid biopsy using ascitic fluid and pleural effusion supernatants for genomic profiling in gastrointestinal and lung cancers.
BMC cancer - 27 Sept 2022
Wu Huita, Ji Haonan, Yang Wenhui, Zhang Min, Guo Yifang, Li Bangkai, Wang Jiayin, Chen Rongrong, Chen Yuan, Wang Xin
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BACKGROUND: Precision medicine highlights the importance of incorporating molecular genetic testing into standard clinical care. Next-generation sequencing can detect cancer-specific gene mutations, and molecular-targeted drugs can be designed to be effective for one or more specific gene mutations. For patients with special site metastases, it is particularly important to use appropriate samples for genetic...
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