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Methylated circulating tumor DNA in blood: power in cancer prognosis and response

Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in the plasma or serum of cancer patients provides an opportunity for non-invasive sampling of tumor DNA. This ‘liquid biopsy’ allows for interrogations of DNA such as quantity, chromosomal alterations, sequence mutations and epigenetic changes, and can be used to guide...

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Autores principales: Warton, Kristina, Mahon, Kate L, Samimi, Goli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4737995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26764421
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/ERC-15-0369