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Detection of PIK3CA hotspot mutations in canine mammary tumors using droplet digital PCR: tissue validation and liquid biopsy feasibility.
Scientific reports - 26 Oct 2024
Seung Byung-Joon, Sur Jung-Hyang
Abstract excerpt
Domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) serve as valuable translational models for human cancer research due to their biological similarities. Canine mammary tumors (CMTs), frequently diagnosed in female dogs, share various characteristics with human breast cancers. This study investigates the PIK3CA (H1047R) mutation in CMTs using droplet digital PCR (ddPCR) and explores the potential of liquid biopsy for...
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