Liquid biopsy in cancer current: status, challenges and future prospects

L Ma, H Guo, Y Zhao, Z Liu, C Wang, J Bu… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2024 - nature.com
Cancer has a high mortality rate across the globe, and tissue biopsy remains the gold
standard for tumor diagnosis due to its high level of laboratory standardization, good …

Droplet-based digital PCR and next generation sequencing for monitoring circulating tumor DNA: a cancer diagnostic perspective

M Postel, A Roosen, P Laurent-Puig… - Expert review of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Early detection of cancers through the analysis of ctDNA could have a
significant impact on morbidity and mortality of cancer patients. However, using ctDNA for …

Personalized ctDNA for monitoring disease status in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

GJ Hanna, MJ Dennis, N Scarfo, MS Mullin… - Clinical Cancer …, 2024 - aacrjournals.org
Purpose: Many patients with locoregionally advanced human papillomavirus–negative head
and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) relapse. ctDNA has the potential to identify …

Serum, plasma and saliva biomarkers for head and neck cancer

LMRB Arantes, AC De Carvalho… - Expert review of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) encompasses tumors
arising from several locations (oral and nasal cavities, paranasal sinuses, salivary glands …

New perspectives on the importance of cell-free DNA biology

AJ Bronkhorst, V Ungerer, A Oberhofer, S Gabriel… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Body fluids are constantly replenished with a population of genetically diverse cell-free DNA
(cfDNA) fragments, representing a vast reservoir of information reflecting real-time changes …

Malignancies and biosensors: A focus on oral cancer detection through salivary biomarkers

R Goldoni, A Scolaro, E Boccalari, C Dolci, A Scarano… - Biosensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Oral cancer is among the deadliest types of malignancy due to the late stage at which it is
usually diagnosed, leaving the patient with an average five-year survival rate of less than …

Epigenetic biomarkers in cell-free DNA and applications in liquid biopsy

W Gai, K Sun - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cell-free circulating DNA (cfDNA) in plasma has gained global interest as a diagnostic
material for noninvasive prenatal testing and cancer diagnosis, or the so-called “liquid …

Promoter methylation of SEPT9 as a potential biomarker for early detection of cervical cancer and its overexpression predicts radioresistance

X Jiao, S Zhang, J Jiao, T Zhang, W Qu, GM Muloye… - Clinical …, 2019 - Springer
Background Cervical cancer screening by combined cytology and HPV test has reduced the
incidence of cervical cancer, but cytological screening lacks a higher sensitivity while HPV …

Liquid biopsy in oral cancer

F Lousada-Fernandez, O Rapado-Gonzalez… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Oral cancer is one of the most prevalent forms of cancer worldwide. Carcinogenesis is a
complex process, in which heterogeneity plays an important role in the development and …

Circulating tumour DNA alterations: emerging biomarker in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

X Huang, PHG Duijf, S Sriram, G Perera… - Journal of biomedical …, 2023 - Springer
Head and Neck cancers (HNC) are a heterogeneous group of upper aero-digestive tract
cancer and account for 931,922 new cases and 467,125 deaths worldwide. About 90% of …