Liquid biopsy: a step closer to transform diagnosis, prognosis and future of cancer treatments
Over the past decade, invasive techniques for diagnosing and monitoring cancers are slowly
being replaced by non-invasive methods such as liquid biopsy. Liquid biopsies have …
being replaced by non-invasive methods such as liquid biopsy. Liquid biopsies have …
Targeted therapies for lung cancer patients with oncogenic driver molecular alterations
Lung cancer has traditionally been classified by histology. However, a greater
understanding of disease biology and the identification of oncogenic driver alterations has …
understanding of disease biology and the identification of oncogenic driver alterations has …
Circulating tumor DNA to guide rechallenge with panitumumab in metastatic colorectal cancer: the phase 2 CHRONOS trial
A Sartore-Bianchi, F Pietrantonio, S Lonardi… - Nature Medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Anti-epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) monoclonal antibodies are approved for the
treatment of RAS wild-type (WT) metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC), but the emergence of …
treatment of RAS wild-type (WT) metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC), but the emergence of …
Circulating tumor nucleic acids: biology, release mechanisms, and clinical relevance
Background Despite advances in early detection and therapies, cancer is still one of the
most common causes of death worldwide. Since each tumor is unique, there is a need to …
most common causes of death worldwide. Since each tumor is unique, there is a need to …
Amplification-free CRISPR/Cas detection technology: challenges, strategies, and perspectives
Rapid and accurate molecular diagnosis is a prerequisite for precision medicine, food
safety, and environmental monitoring. The clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic …
safety, and environmental monitoring. The clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic …
Liquid biopsy enters the clinic—implementation issues and future challenges
M Ignatiadis, GW Sledge, SS Jeffrey - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2021 - nature.com
Historically, studies of disseminated tumour cells in bone marrow and circulating tumour
cells in peripheral blood have provided crucial insights into cancer biology and the …
cells in peripheral blood have provided crucial insights into cancer biology and the …
Liver metastases
Liver metastases are commonly detected in a range of malignancies including colorectal
cancer (CRC), pancreatic cancer, melanoma, lung cancer and breast cancer, although CRC …
cancer (CRC), pancreatic cancer, melanoma, lung cancer and breast cancer, although CRC …
Developing the ATX (N) classification for use across the Alzheimer disease continuum
Breakthroughs in the development of highly accurate fluid and neuroimaging biomarkers
have catalysed the conceptual transformation of Alzheimer disease (AD) from the traditional …
have catalysed the conceptual transformation of Alzheimer disease (AD) from the traditional …
The evolving translational potential of small extracellular vesicles in cancer
Cancer-derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) are regarded as having promising potential to
be used as therapeutics and disease biomarkers. Mechanistically, EVs have been shown to …
be used as therapeutics and disease biomarkers. Mechanistically, EVs have been shown to …
Minimal residual disease detection using a plasma-only circulating tumor DNA assay in patients with colorectal cancer
AR Parikh, EE Van Seventer, G Siravegna… - Clinical Cancer …, 2021 - AACR
Purpose: Detection of persistent circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) after curative-intent surgery
can identify patients with minimal residual disease (MRD) who will ultimately recur. Most …
can identify patients with minimal residual disease (MRD) who will ultimately recur. Most …