Liquid biopsy of methylation biomarkers in cell-free DNA

H Luo, W Wei, Z Ye, J Zheng, R Xu - Trends in molecular medicine, 2021 - cell.com
Liquid biopsies, in particular, analysis of cell-free DNA (cfDNA), have emerged as a
promising noninvasive diagnostic approach in oncology. Abnormal distribution of DNA …

[HTML][HTML] MGMT and whole-genome DNA methylation impacts on diagnosis, prognosis and therapy of glioblastoma multiforme

R Della Monica, M Cuomo, M Buonaiuto… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Epigenetic changes in DNA methylation contribute to the development of many diseases,
including cancer. In glioblastoma multiforme, the most prevalent primary brain cancer and …

MRI-based deep-learning method for determining glioma MGMT promoter methylation status

CGB Yogananda, BR Shah… - American Journal …, 2021 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Editorial expression of concern: In the May 2021 edition, the American Journal of
Neuroradilogy published the article “MRI-Based Deep-Learning Method for Determining …

[HTML][HTML] Cell-free DNA technologies for the analysis of brain cancer

R Mair, F Mouliere - British journal of cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Survival for glioma patients has shown minimal improvement over the past 20 years. The
ability to detect and monitor gliomas relies primarily upon imaging technologies that lack …

[HTML][HTML] Preoperative diagnosis and molecular characterization of gliomas with liquid biopsy and radiogenomics

C Balana, S Castañer, C Carrato, T Moran… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Gliomas are a heterogenous group of central nervous system tumors with different outcomes
and different therapeutic needs. Glioblastoma, the most common subtype in adults, has a …

[HTML][HTML] Blood-based biomarkers for glioma in the context of gliomagenesis: a systematic review

H Ali, R Harting, R de Vries, M Ali, T Wurdinger… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background Gliomas are the most common and aggressive tumors of the central nervous
system. A robust and widely used blood-based biomarker for glioma has not yet been …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative epigenetics: a new avenue for crop improvement

V Gahlaut, G Zinta, V Jaiswal, S Kumar - Epigenomes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Plant breeding conventionally depends on genetic variability available in a species to
improve a particular trait in the crop. However, epigenetic diversity may provide an …

[HTML][HTML] Biomarkers and focused ultrasound: the future of liquid biopsy for brain tumor patients

J Rincon-Torroella, H Khela, A Bettegowda… - Journal of neuro …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Despite advances in modern medicine, brain tumor patients are still monitored
purely by clinical evaluation and imaging. Traditionally, invasive strategies such as open or …

Liquid biopsies for diagnosing and monitoring primary tumors of the central nervous system

E Le Rhun, J Seoane, M Salzet, R Soffietti, M Weller - Cancer letters, 2020 - Elsevier
Obtaining diagnostic specimens, notably to monitor disease course in cancer patients
undergoing therapy, is an emerging area of research, however, with few clinical implications …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical strategies to manage adult glioblastoma patients without MGMT hypermethylation

D Liu, T Yang, W Ma, Y Wang - Journal of Cancer, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a highly malignant brain tumor with a dismal prognosis. Standard
therapy for GBM comprises surgical resection, followed by radiotherapy plus concomitant …