Therapeutic response monitoring using digital PCR for patient-specific circulating tumor DNA identified by an esophageal squamous cell carcinoma-specific sequencing panel.

Takeshi Iwaya,Fumitaka Endo,Yasushi Sasaki,Yuji Akiyama,Akira Sasaki,Mari Masuda,Tesshi Yamada,Takashi Tokino,Satoshi Nishizuka

Therapeutic response monitoring using digital PCR for patient-specific circulating tumor DNA identified by an esophageal squamous cell carcinoma-specific sequencing panel.

2018

Takeshi Iwaya
Fumitaka Endo
Yasushi Sasaki
Yuji Akiyama
Akira Sasaki
Mari Masuda
Tesshi Yamada
Takashi Tokino
Satoshi Nishizuka

e24089Background: Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is belligerent cancer with a poor prognosis. At present, no specific ESCC biomarkers for therapeutic monitoring have been established. Th...

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Cell
Carcinoma
Circulating tumor DNA
Pathology
Cancer research
Digital polymerase chain reaction
Medicine
Oncology
therapeutic monitoring
esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Cancer
Internal medicine
patient specific
poor prognosis
Biomarker (medicine)

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