Current and future perspectives of liquid biopsies in genomics-driven oncology

Ellen Heitzer; Imran S. Haque; Charles E. S. Roberts; Michael R. Speicher

doi:10.1038/s41576-018-0071-5

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Liquid biopsyTumour heterogeneityPrecision oncologyMinimal residual diseaseBiopsyLeverage (statistics)Precision medicineCirculating tumor cellDigital polymerase chain reactionBiologyCirculating tumor DNASomatic evolution in cancerClinical OncologySampling (signal processing)PathologyCancerComputational biologyMedicineImmunologyGeneComputer sciencePolymerase chain reactionGenetics

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Year: 2018
Type: review
Volume: 20
Issue: 2
Pages: 71-88
Citations: 1376
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                                    Ellen Heitzer, 
                                
                                    Imran S. Haque, 
                                
                                    Charles E. S. Roberts
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2018). 
                            Current and future perspectives of liquid biopsies in genomics-driven oncology. 
                            Nature Reviews Genetics
                            , 20
                            (2)
                            , 71-88.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/s41576-018-0071-5
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/s41576-018-0071-5