Pre-analytical issues in liquid biopsy – where do we stand?

It is well documented that in the chain from sample to the result in a clinical laboratory, the pre-analytical phase is the weakest and most vulnerable link. This also holds for the use and analysis of extracellular nucleic acids. In this short review, we will summarize and critically evaluate the m...

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Main Authors: Fleischhacker Michael, Schmidt Bernd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Laboratory Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/labmed-2019-0167