Circular RNAs in body fluids as cancer biomarkers: the new frontier of liquid biopsies

Abstract Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, particularly because of its high mortality rate in patients who are diagnosed at late stages. Conventional biomarkers originating from blood are widely used for cancer diagnosis, but their low sensitivity and specificity limit their widespread a...

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Main Authors: Sumeng Wang, Ke Zhang, Shanyue Tan, Junyi Xin, Qianyu Yuan, Huanhuan Xu, Xian Xu, Qi Liang, David C. Christiani, Meilin Wang, Lingxiang Liu, Mulong Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Molecular Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12943-020-01298-z