Liquid biopsies for liquid tumors: emerging potential of circulating free nucleic acid evaluation for the management of hematologic malignancies

Circulating free nucleic acids; cell free DNA and circulating micro-RNA, are found in the plasma of patients with hematologic and solid malignancies at levels higher than that of healthy individuals. In patients with hematologic malignancy cell free DNA reflects the underlying tumor mutational profi...

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Main Authors: Jay Hocking, Sridurga Mithraprabhu, Anna Kalff, Andrew Spencer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: China Anti-Cancer Association 2016-06-01
Series:Cancer Biology & Medicine
Subjects:
DNA
Online Access:http://www.cancerbiomed.org/index.php/cocr/article/view/927