Liquid Biopsies, What We Do Not Know (Yet)

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Liquid Biopsies, What We Do Not Know (Yet). / Bardelli, Alberto; Pantel, Klaus.

In: CANCER CELL, Vol. 31, No. 2, 13.02.2017, p. 172-179.

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title = "Liquid Biopsies, What We Do Not Know (Yet)",
abstract = "The inherent molecular heterogeneity of metastatic tumors and the ability of cancer genomes to dynamically evolve are not properly captured by tissue specimens. Analysis of cell-free DNA and circulating tumor cells has the potential to change clinical practice by exploiting blood rather than tissue as a source of information. Liquid biopsies are already used to monitor disease response and track the emergence of drug resistance. The suitability of blood-based molecular profiles for early detection and monitoring minimal residual disease is being evaluated. In this review, we address open questions in this fast-evolving field of research.",
keywords = "Journal Article, Review",
author = "Alberto Bardelli and Klaus Pantel",
note = "Copyright {\textcopyright} 2017 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.",
year = "2017",
month = feb,
day = "13",
doi = "10.1016/j.ccell.2017.01.002",
language = "English",
volume = "31",
pages = "172--179",
journal = "CANCER CELL",
issn = "1535-6108",
publisher = "Cell Press",
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N2 - The inherent molecular heterogeneity of metastatic tumors and the ability of cancer genomes to dynamically evolve are not properly captured by tissue specimens. Analysis of cell-free DNA and circulating tumor cells has the potential to change clinical practice by exploiting blood rather than tissue as a source of information. Liquid biopsies are already used to monitor disease response and track the emergence of drug resistance. The suitability of blood-based molecular profiles for early detection and monitoring minimal residual disease is being evaluated. In this review, we address open questions in this fast-evolving field of research.

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