Tumor liquid biopsies

Tumor liquid biopsies / edited by Florence Schaffner, Jean-Louis Merlin, Nikolas von Bubnoff.

"This book is a comprehensive guide to the techniques, clinical applications, and benefits of the different forms of liquid biopsy employed in patients with a variety of tumor types, including lung, breast and colorectal cancer. Offering detailed explanations, it discusses the how changes in tu...

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Other Authors: Schaffner, Florence (Editor), Merlin, Jean-Louis (Editor), Bubnoff, Nikolas von (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2020]
Series:Recent results in cancer research ; 215.
Subjects:
Tumors > Diagnosis.
Cancer > Diagnosis.
Biopsy.
Biopsy
Cancer > Diagnosis
Tumors > Diagnosis
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Table of Contents:
  • Circulating tumor cells: pathophysiology of tumor cell release into the circulation and characterization of CTC
  • CTC enrichment technologies
  • Genotyping of CTC: example lung cancer
  • CTC in breast cancer: a clinical approach
  • Circulating tumor DNA: pathophysiology of ctDNA release into the circulation and its characterization
  • Enrichment and analysis of ctDNA
  • ctDNA in lung cancer
  • ctDNA in breast cancer
  • ctDNA in colorectal cancer
  • Dynamic treatment stratification using ctDNA
  • Circulating tumor RNA: noncoding tumor RNAs: Pathophysiology of release and techniques of detection
  • Circulating miRNAs as biomarker in cancer
  • Plasma subcompartments as source for tumor derived biomarkers: exosomes and vesicles as biomarker in cancer
  • Quantitative proteomic analysis of plasma in cancer.

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