Plasma extracellular vesicle long RNA profiling identifies a diagnostic signature for the detection of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.

Shulin YuYuchen LiZhuan Liao Zheng WangZhen WangYan LiLing QianJingjing ZhaoHuajie ZongBin KangWen-Bin ZouKun ChenXiang-Huo HeZhiqiang MengZhen ChenShenglin Huang Peng Wang

Published in: Gut (2019)

This study is the first to characterise the plasma exLR profile in PDAC and to report an exLR signature for the detection of pancreatic cancer. This signature may improve the prognosis of patients who would have otherwise missed the curative treatment window.

Keyphrases

loop mediated isothermal amplification
real time pcr
genome wide
gene expression
combination therapy
prognostic factors
quantum dots