The Impact of Cell-Free DNA Analysis on the Management of Retinoblastoma

The Impact of Cell-Free DNA Analysis on the Management of Retinoblastoma

Retinoblastoma is a childhood eye cancer, mainly caused by mutations in the <i>RB1</i> gene, which can be somatic or constitutional. Unlike many other cancers, tumour biopsies are not performed due to the risk of tumour dissemination. As a result, until recently, somatic genetic analysis...

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Main Authors: Amy Gerrish, Helen Jenkinson, Trevor Cole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
retinoblastoma
cell-free DNA
liquid biopsy
noninvasive prenatal diagnosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/7/1570

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