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SUBMITTER: Verlicchi A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10532754 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Verlicchi Alberto A Canale Matteo M Chiadini Elisa E Cravero Paola P Urbini Milena M Andrikou Kalliopi K Pasini Luigi L Flospergher Michele M Burgio Marco Angelo MA Crinò Lucio L Ulivi Paola P Delmonte Angelo A
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Lung cancer (LC) is the deadliest malignancy worldwide. In an operable stage I-III patient setting, the detection of minimal residual disease (MRD) after curative treatment could identify patients at higher risk of relapse. In this context, the study of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) is emerging as a useful tool to identify patients who could benefit from an adjuvant treatment, and patients who could avoid adverse events related to a more aggressive clinical management. On the other hand, ctDNA p ...[more]