Liquid biopsy and tumor heterogeneity in metastatic solid tumors: the potentiality of blood samples

Liquid biopsy and tumor heterogeneity in metastatic solid tumors: the potentiality of blood samples

Abstract In a large number of cancer types, treatment selection depends on the presence of specific tumor biomarkers. Due to the dynamic nature of cancer, very often these predictive biomarkers are not uniformly present in all cancer cells. Tumor heterogeneity represents indeed one of the main cause...

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Main Authors: Marco Russano, Andrea Napolitano, Giulia Ribelli, Michele Iuliani, Sonia Simonetti, Fabrizio Citarella, Francesco Pantano, Emanuela Dell’Aquila, Cecilia Anesi, Nicola Silvestris, Antonella Argentiero, Antonio Solimando, Bruno Vincenzi, Giuseppe Tonini, Daniele Santini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
Subjects:
Liquid biopsy
Tumor heterogeneity
Circulating tumor cells
Peripheral blood mononuclear cells
Circulating tumor DNA
microRNA
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13046-020-01601-2

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