Circulating tumor DNA in advanced solid tumors: clinical relevance and future directions

ML Cheng, E Pectasides, GJ Hanna… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The application of genomic profiling assays using plasma circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) is
rapidly evolving in the management of patients with advanced solid tumors. Diverse plasma …

ctDNA as a cancer biomarker: A broad overview

LS Pessoa, M Heringer, VP Ferrer - Critical reviews in oncology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in fluids has gained attention because ctDNA seems to
identify tumor-specific abnormalities, which could be used for diagnosis, follow-up of …

Oncogenic KRAS blockade therapy: renewed enthusiasm and persistent challenges

D Tang, G Kroemer, R Kang - Molecular cancer, 2021 - Springer
Across a broad range of human cancers, gain-of-function mutations in RAS genes (HRAS,
NRAS, and KRAS) lead to constitutive activity of oncoproteins responsible for tumorigenesis …

Current and emerging applications of droplet digital PCR in oncology: an updated review

S Olmedillas-López, R Olivera-Salazar… - Molecular Diagnosis & …, 2022 - Springer
In the era of personalized medicine and targeted therapies for the management of patients
with cancer, ultrasensitive detection methods for tumor genotyping, such as next-generation …

[HTML][HTML] Repeated mutKRAS ctDNA measurements represent a novel and promising tool for early response prediction and therapy monitoring in advanced pancreatic …

S Kruger, V Heinemann, C Ross, F Diehl, D Nagel… - Annals of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The presence of mutated KRAS (mut KRAS ctDNA) in plasma samples has
been consistently shown to be a negative prognostic indicator in pancreatic cancer (PC) …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic value of liquid biopsy in the era of precision medicine: 10 years of clinical evidence in cancer

V Caputo, F Ciardiello, CM Della Corte… - … of targeted anti-tumor …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Liquid biopsy is a diagnostic repeatable test, which in last years has emerged as a powerful
tool for profiling cancer genomes in real-time with minimal invasiveness and tailoring …

Circulating tumor DNA: an emerging tool in gastrointestinal cancers

OB Alese, N Cook, A Ortega-Franco, MB Ulanja, L Tan… - 2022 - christie.openrepository.com
Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) is tumor-derived fragmented DNA in the bloodstream that
has come from primary or metastatic cancer sites. Neoplasm-specific genetic and epigenetic …

Toward personalized nanomedicine: the critical evaluation of micro and nanodevices for cancer biomarker analysis in liquid biopsy

K Clack, N Soda, S Kasetsirikul, RG Mahmudunnabi… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Liquid biopsy for the analysis of circulating cancer biomarkers (CBs) is a major
advancement toward the early detection of cancer. In comparison to tissue biopsy …

Pancreatic cancer: molecular characterization, clonal evolution and cancer stem cells

E Pelosi, G Castelli, U Testa - Biomedicines, 2017 - mdpi.com
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the fourth most common cause of cancer-
related death and is the most lethal of common malignancies with a five-year survival rate …

Recent discoveries of diagnostic, prognostic and predictive biomarkers for pancreatic cancer

A Khomiak, M Brunner, M Kordes, S Lindblad… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Biomarkers for cancer diagnosis, prognosis and prediction are important
tools and an urgent need in precision medicine for pancreatic cancer. In recent years, many …