Comparison of five cell-free DNA isolation methods to detect the EGFR T790M mutation in plasma samples of patients with lung cancer

Clin Chem Lab Med. 2018 Aug 28;56(9):e243-e246. doi: 10.1515/cclm-2017-0967.
No abstract available

Keywords: EGFR mutation; circulating tumor DNA; droplet digital PCR; lung cancer; targeted therapy.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Cell-Free Nucleic Acids / blood*
  • Cell-Free Nucleic Acids / metabolism
  • ErbB Receptors / genetics
  • Exons
  • Gene Deletion
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Lung Neoplasms / genetics
  • Reagent Kits, Diagnostic
  • Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods*

Substances

  • Cell-Free Nucleic Acids
  • Reagent Kits, Diagnostic
  • EGFR protein, human
  • ErbB Receptors