Clinical characteristics of patients with KRAS mutation detected by liquid biopsy

ConclusionThe results showed that the detection rate ofKRAS-positive lung cancers detected by blood and tissue samples differs, and that the detection rate of blood samples may be poor, especially in the case of mucinous adenocarcinoma with lung metastases only.

Source: Thoracic Cancer - September 27, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Yoshiaki Amino, Siew ‐Kee Low, Hironori Ninomiya, Ayu Kiritani, Keiki Miyadera, Sho Kakuto, Takahiro Akita, Ryosuke Tsugitomi, Ryo Ariyasu, Ken Uchibori, Satoru Kitazono, Noriko Yanagitani, Makoto Nishio Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research