Utilizing circulating tumour DNA as a prognostic predictor of gastric cancer: a meta-analysis

• Published in: Biomarkers Vol. 28; no. 5; pp. 427 - 436
• Main Authors: Min, Liang, Chen, Jinghua, Yu, Meihong, Yang, Ke, Liu, Deliang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Taylor & Francis 04.07.2023
• Subjects: Biomarkers, Tumor - analysis; Biomarkers, Tumor - genetics; Circulating Tumor DNA - genetics; Circulating tumour DNA; Disease-Free Survival; gastric cancer; Humans; liquid biopsy; meta-analysis; Prognosis; Stomach Neoplasms - diagnosis; Stomach Neoplasms - genetics; survival; meta-analysis; Circulating tumour DNA; gastric cancer; prognosis; liquid biopsy; survival

Background: Circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) has demonstrated robust diagnostic accuracy in several digestive cancers. However, the prognostic role of ctCDNA in gastric cancer (GC) is still controversial. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the prognostic value of ctDNA in GC. M...