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Locally performed postoperative circulating tumour DNA testing performed during routine clinical care to predict recurrence of colorectal cancer.
ANZ journal of surgery - 1 Oct 2023
Cohen Ryan, Beasley Aaron, McCoy Melanie, Platell Cameron, Meehan Katie, Gray Elin, Fuller Kathy
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BACKGROUND: Identifying patients at high risk for colorectal cancer recurrence is essential for improving prognosis. In the postoperative period, circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) has been demonstrated as a significant prognostic indicator of recurrence. These results have been obtained under the strict rigours of clinical trials, but not validated in a real-world setting using in-house testing. We report the...
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