Feasibility of liquid biopsy using plasma and platelets for detection of anaplastic lymphoma kinase rearrangements in non-small cell lung cancer.

Cheol-Kyu ParkJi-Eun KimMin-Seok KimBo-Gun KhoHa-Young ParkTae-Ok KimHong-Joon ShinHyun-Joo ChoYoo-Duk ChoiIn Jae OhYoung-Chul Kim

Published in: Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology (2019)

Liquid biopsy could have applications in the diagnosis of ALK-positive NSCLC, even when using RT-PCR, and platelets can be useful for predicting treatment outcomes of ALK inhibitors.

Keyphrases

advanced non small cell lung cancer
ultrasound guided
fine needle aspiration
real time pcr
ionic liquid
small cell lung cancer
epidermal growth factor receptor
diffuse large b cell lymphoma
tyrosine kinase
protein kinase
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