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Liquid biopsy, using a novel DNA methylation signature, distinguishes pancreatic adenocarcinoma from benign pancreatic disease.
Vrba, Lukas; Futscher, Bernard W; Oshiro, Marc; Watts, George S; Menashi, Emmanuel; Hu, Charles; Hammad, Hytham; Pennington, Daniel R; Golconda, Umamaheshwari; Gavini, Hemanth; Roe, Denise J; Shroff, Rachna T; Nelson, Mark A.
Afiliación
  • Vrba L; The University of Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, AZ, USA.
  • Futscher BW; Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.
  • Oshiro M; The University of Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, AZ, USA.
  • Watts GS; Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.
  • Menashi E; Precision Epigenomics Inc, Tucson, AZ, USA.
  • Hu C; The University of Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, AZ, USA.
  • Hammad H; The University of Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, AZ, USA.
  • Pennington DR; Department of Medical Pharmacology, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.
  • Golconda U; Honor Health Hospital, Scottsdale, AZ, USA.
  • Gavini H; Dignity Health Chandler Regional Medical Center, Chandler, AZ, USA.
  • Roe DJ; The University of Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, AZ, USA.
  • Shroff RT; Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Arizona Caner Center, Tucson, AZ, USA.
  • Nelson MA; The University of Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, AZ, USA.
Clin Epigenetics ; 14(1): 28, 2022 02 22.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-35193708
ABSTRACT
We tested the ability of a novel DNA methylation biomarker set to distinguish metastatic pancreatic cancer cases from benign pancreatic cyst patients and to monitor tumor dynamics using quantitative DNA methylation analysis of cell-free DNA (cfDNA) from blood samples. The biomarkers were able to distinguish malignant cases from benign disease with high sensitivity and specificity (AUC = 0.999). Furthermore, the biomarkers detected a consistent decline in tumor-derived cfDNA in samples from patients undergoing chemotherapy. The study indicates that our liquid biopsy assay could be useful for management of pancreatic cancer patients.
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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Banco de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Enfermedades Pancreáticas / Neoplasias Pancreáticas / Adenocarcinoma Tipo de estudio: Diagnostic_studies Límite: Humans Idioma: En Revista: Clin Epigenetics Año: 2022 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Estados Unidos

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Banco de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Enfermedades Pancreáticas / Neoplasias Pancreáticas / Adenocarcinoma Tipo de estudio: Diagnostic_studies Límite: Humans Idioma: En Revista: Clin Epigenetics Año: 2022 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Estados Unidos