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Are you considering the use of circulating tumor DNA or circulating tumor cell count to make clinical decisions in the adjuvant setting after colon cancer resection?

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Medical Oncology · Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) has become commercially available with several NGS panel sequencing 70-100 genes. It is somewhat of interest in determining resistance to anti-EGFR drugs for advanced disease patients, as transient RAS mutations may emerge and then recede.

In the adjuvant setting, one st...

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