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ReviewCureus2023

The Emerging Role of Liquid Biopsies in Revolutionising Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy.

Tejas Shegekar, Sahitya Vodithala, Anup Juganavar

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Review in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 34 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

34 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Tejas ShegekarDepartment of Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Sahitya VodithalaDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Anup JuganavarDepartment of Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A potential non-invasive technique for identifying and tracking cancer is a liquid biopsy. This review article provides a comprehensive overview of the principles, applications, and challenges associated with liquid biopsies. The circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA), circulating tumour cells (CTCs), exosomes, and microRNAs are just a few of the biomarkers we cover in this article that are discovered in liquid biopsies. The clinical application of liquid biopsies in many stages of cancer management, including early cancer identification, therapy selection and response monitoring, and minimum residual illness, is also investigated. The technical advancements in liquid biopsy techniques, including digital polymerase chain reaction (dPCR) and next-generation sequencing (NGS), have improved the sensitivity and specificity of biomarker identification. Liquid biopsies require assistance with cost-effectiveness, sensitivity, and standardisation despite the potential benefits. We talk about these restrictions and potential solutions. In conclusion, liquid biopsies revolutionise personalised therapies and cancer diagnostics by providing a real-time, non-invasive tool for characterising and monitoring tumours. It will be possible to expand the use of liquid biopsies in clinical practises by having a better understanding of their current state and predicted future developments.

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breast cancercancercirculating tumor cells (ctcs)circulating tumor dna (ctdna)clinical applicationscolon cancerexosomesliquid biopsylung cancermicrornas

Identifiers

PMID37719630
PMCPMC10505053

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