The interplay of circulating tumor DNA and chromatin modification, therapeutic resistance, and metastasis
Abstract Peripheral circulating free DNA (cfDNA) is DNA that is detected in plasma or serum fluid with a cell-free status. For cancer patients, cfDNA not only originates from apoptotic cells but also from necrotic tumor cells and disseminated tumor cells that have escaped into the blood during epith...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-03-01
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Series: | Molecular Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12943-019-0989-z |