Advancing cancer research and medicine with single-cell genomics

B Lim, Y Lin, N Navin - Cancer cell, 2020 - cell.com
Single-cell sequencing (SCS) has impacted many areas of cancer research and improved
our understanding of intratumor heterogeneity, the tumor microenvironment, metastasis, and …

Tracking cancer progression: From circulating tumor cells to metastasis

F Castro-Giner, N Aceto - Genome medicine, 2020 - Springer
The analysis of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) is an outstanding tool to provide insights into
the biology of metastatic cancers, to monitor disease progression and with potential for use …

Androgen receptor splice variant-7 expression emerges with castration resistance in prostate cancer

A Sharp, I Coleman, W Yuan… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Am Soc Clin Investig
BACKGROUND. Liquid biopsies have demonstrated that the constitutively active androgen
receptor splice variant-7 (AR-V7) associates with reduced response and overall survival …

Ultrahigh-throughput magnetic sorting of large blood volumes for epitope-agnostic isolation of circulating tumor cells

A Mishra, TD Dubash, JF Edd… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Circulating tumor cell (CTC)-based liquid biopsies provide unique opportunities for cancer
diagnostics, treatment selection, and response monitoring, but even with advanced …

Single-cell sequencing: a promising approach for uncovering the mechanisms of tumor metastasis

Y Han, D Wang, L Peng, T Huang, X He… - Journal of hematology & …, 2022 - Springer
Single-cell sequencing (SCS) is an emerging high-throughput technology that can be used
to study the genomics, transcriptomics, and epigenetics at a single cell level. SCS is widely …

Emerging digital PCR technology in precision medicine

L Zhang, R Parvin, Q Fan, F Ye - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2022 - Elsevier
Digital PCR (dPCR) is built on partitioning reagent to the extent that single template
molecules are amplified and visualized individually, whereby offers higher precision and …

[HTML][HTML] DNA hypomethylation silences anti-tumor immune genes in early prostate cancer and CTCs

H Guo, JA Vuille, BS Wittner, EM Lachtara, Y Hou… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Cancer is characterized by hypomethylation-associated silencing of large chromatin
domains, whose contribution to tumorigenesis is uncertain. Through high-resolution genome …

Promises and pitfalls of using liquid biopsy for precision medicine

G Rossi, M Ignatiadis - Cancer research, 2019 - AACR
New sensitive assays are currently available for the detection of circulating tumor DNA
(ctDNA) and circulating tumor cells (CTC). However, there remains a need for …

Perspectives on liquid biopsy for label‐free detection of “circulating tumor cells” through intelligent lab‐on‐chips

L Miccio, F Cimmino, I Kurelac, MM Villone, V Bianco… - View, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are rare tumor cells released from primary, metastatic, or
recurrent tumors in the peripheral blood of cancer patients. CTCs isolation from peripheral …

Circulating tumor cells in precision oncology: Clinical applications in liquid biopsy and 3D organoid model

C Yang, BR **a, WL **, G Lou - Cancer cell international, 2019 - Springer
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are a rare subset of cells found in the blood of patients with
solid tumors, which function as a seed for metastases. Cancer cells metastasize through the …