25 February 2022>: Review Articles
A Review of Circulating Tumor DNA in the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Esophageal Cancer
Min Jiang 1EF , Huilin Zhou 1F , Su Jiang 2F , Hong Yu 1AEG*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.934106
Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e934106
Background
ctDNA
Approaches for ctDNA Detection
ctDNA Assay Provides Opportunity for Esophageal Cancer
Early Screening and Diagnosis
Monitoring Treatment Response and Recurrence
Current Status of ctDNA Testing in Diagnosis and Monitoring Esophageal Cancer
Challenges for ctDNA Assay
Conclusions
References
Figure 1 Clinical utility of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) for esophageal cancer.