Elevated level of cell-free plasma DNA is associated with breast cancer
- 13 March 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Archiv für Gynäkologie
- Vol. 276 (4), 327-331
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-007-0345-1
Abstract
We analysed cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in the plasma of patients with both malignant and benign breast lesions by real-time quantitative PCR to determine whether the finding may have diagnostic and prognostic implications.Keywords
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