Treatment monitoring of colorectal cancer by integrated analysis of plasma concentration and sequencing of circulating tumor DNA

Abstract Circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) analysis is an important tool for cancer monitoring. The patient-specific mutations identified in colorectal cancer (CRC) tissues are usually used to design the cfDNA analysis. Despite high specificity in predicting relapse, the sensitivity in most studies...

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Main Authors: Yu-Min Yeh, Peng-Chan Lin, Chung-Ta Lee, Shang-Hung Chen, Bo-Wen Lin, Shao-Chieh Lin, Po-Chuan Chen, Ren-Hao Chan, Meng-Ru Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Molecular Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12943-020-01273-8