Heterogeneous mutation pattern in tumor tissue and circulating tumor DNA warrants parallel NGS panel testing

Abstract Liquid biopsy by genotyping circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) has provided a non-invasive approach in assessing tumor genomic alterations in clinical oncology. However, emerging evidence in clinical settings has shown significant discordance in the genomic alterations between matched tumor tiss...

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Main Authors: Qiaomei Guo, Junlei Wang, Jianfeng Xiao, Lin Wang, Xiaomeng Hu, Wenjun Yu, Gang Song, Jiatao Lou, JianFeng Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Molecular Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12943-018-0875-0