5 Topic Commentaries

The Fluid Future of Liquid Biopsy

The Fluid Future of Liquid Biopsy

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  Christos Patriotis, PhD, MSc

  Cancer prevention; Biomarker development

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  National Cancer Institute, NIH (Division of Cancer Prevention)

  We hope that in the next three, four, five years, liquid biopsies will start becoming routine in the clinic, — verbatim from source

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  Aadel A. Chaudhuri, MD, PhD

  Radiation oncology; Liquid biopsy

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  Mayo Clinic

  This is the first time we've been able to noninvasively profile the tumor microenvironment at this level, — verbatim from source

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  Paula Hurley, PhD

  Urologic oncology; Cancer genomics

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  Johns Hopkins Medicine

  It is also much better at capturing differences in cancer cells between cancer sites. — verbatim from source

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  Robin Mendelsohn, MD

  Gastroenterology; Colorectal cancer screening

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  Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

  Obviously, we would love to have blood tests that could detect cancer early, before there are any signs or symptoms. — verbatim from source

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  Julie R. Gralow, MD, FACP, FASCO

  Medical oncology

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  American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

  Nevertheless, these findings still offer genuine hope for deadly malignancies that currently lack screening options, such as ovarian and pancreatic cancer. — verbatim from source

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