Cancer Diagnosis Using a Liquid Biopsy: Challenges and Expectations

Cancer Diagnosis Using a Liquid Biopsy: Challenges and Expectations

The field of cancer diagnostics has recently been impacted by new and exciting developments in the area of liquid biopsy. A liquid biopsy is a minimally invasive alternative to surgical biopsies of solid tissues, typically achieved through the withdrawal of a blood sample or other body fluids, allow...

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Main Authors: Francesc Castro-Giner, Sofia Gkountela, Cinzia Donato, Ilaria Alborelli, Luca Quagliata, Charlotte K. Y. Ng, Salvatore Piscuoglio, Nicola Aceto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
circulating tumor cells
single cell analysis
deep-sequencing
liquid biopsy
cancer diagnosis
cancer treatment
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/8/2/31

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