Liquid biopsy at the frontier of detection, prognosis and progression monitoring in colorectal cancer

H Zhou, L Zhu, J Song, G Wang, P Li, W Li, P Luo… - Molecular cancer, 2022 - Springer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common cancers worldwide and a leading
cause of carcinogenic death. To date, surgical resection is regarded as the gold standard by …

ctDNA applications and integration in colorectal cancer: an NCI Colon and Rectal–Anal Task Forces whitepaper

A Dasari, VK Morris, CJ Allegra, C Atreya… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2020 - nature.com
An increasing number of studies are describing potential uses of circulating tumour DNA
(ctDNA) in the care of patients with colorectal cancer. Owing to this rapidly developing area …

[HTML][HTML] ESMO recommendations on the use of circulating tumour DNA assays for patients with cancer: a report from the ESMO Precision Medicine Working Group

J Pascual, G Attard, FC Bidard, G Curigliano… - Annals of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) assays conducted on plasma are rapidly developing a
strong evidence base for use in patients with cancer. The European Society for Medical …

Personalized circulating tumor DNA analysis as a predictive biomarker in solid tumor patients treated with pembrolizumab

SV Bratman, SYC Yang, MAJ Iafolla, Z Liu, AR Hansen… - Nature Cancer, 2020 - nature.com
Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) provides clinical benefit to a subset of patients with
cancer. However, existing biomarkers do not reliably predict treatment response across …

Circulating tumor DNA and liquid biopsy in oncology

DW Cescon, SV Bratman, SM Chan, LL Siu - Nature cancer, 2020 - nature.com
Techniques for analyzing circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) to detect, characterize and monitor
cancer have matured rapidly. An increasing body of clinical evidence is demonstrating the …

Biomarkers for predicting efficacy of PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors

M Yi, D Jiao, H Xu, Q Liu, W Zhao, X Han, K Wu - Molecular cancer, 2018 - Springer
Programmed cell death protein 1/programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-1/PD-L1) is a
negative modulatory signaling pathway for activation of T cell. It is acknowledged that PD …

[HTML][HTML] ESMO recommendations on microsatellite instability testing for immunotherapy in cancer, and its relationship with PD-1/PD-L1 expression and tumour …

C Luchini, F Bibeau, MJL Ligtenberg, N Singh… - Annals of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Cancers with a defective DNA mismatch repair (dMMR) system contain
thousands of mutations most frequently located in monomorphic microsatellites and are …

Life and death of circulating cell-free DNA

A Kustanovich, R Schwartz, T Peretz… - Cancer biology & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Tumor-specific, circulating cell-free DNA in liquid biopsies is a promising source of
biomarkers for minimally invasive serial monitoring of treatment responses in cancer …

[HTML][HTML] The emerging role of cell-free DNA as a molecular marker for cancer management

AJ Bronkhorst, V Ungerer, S Holdenrieder - Biomolecular detection and …, 2019 - Elsevier
An increasing number of studies demonstrate the potential use of cell-free DNA (cfDNA) as a
surrogate marker for multiple indications in cancer, including diagnosis, prognosis, and …

[HTML][HTML] Novel patterns of response under immunotherapy

E Borcoman, Y Kanjanapan, S Champiat, S Kato… - Annals of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Novel patterns of response and progression to immunotherapy have been reported that are
not observed with conventional cytotoxic or targeted anticancer treatments. A major …