Multiparametric Analysis of Cell-Free DNA in Melanoma Patients

Cell-free DNA in blood (cfDNA) represents a promising biomarker for cancer diagnosis. Total cfDNA concentration showed a scarce discriminatory power between patients and controls. A higher specificity in cancer diagnosis can be achieved by detecting tumor specific alterations in cfDNA, such as DNA i...

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Main Authors: Salvianti, Francesca, Pinzani, Pamela, Verderio, Paolo, Ciniselli, Chiara Maura, Massi, Daniela, De Giorgi, Vincenzo, Grazzini, Marta, Pazzagli, Mario, Orlando, Claudio
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3507877/