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Clinical value of preoperative circulating tumor DNA before surgery in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
European journal of surgical oncology : the journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology - 1 May 2025
Kobayashi Ryota, Matsuda Satoru, Nakamura Kohei, Kawakubo Hirofumi, Ho Keiso, Morimoto Yosuke, Hisaoka Kazuhiko, Hoshi Yuki, Takeuchi Masashi, Fukuda Kazumasa, Okui Jun, Nishihara Hiroshi, Kitagawa Yuko
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INTRODUCTION: A precise preoperative tumor monitoring method that reflects tumor burden during neoadjuvant treatment is required to guide individualized perioperative treatment strategies for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). This study examined the clinical significance of preoperative circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in the plasma of patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) followed by...
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