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Tumor-Informed ctDNA Sequencing Could Identify Osteosarcoma Relapse Months Before Radiographic Detection

Tumor-Informed ctDNA Sequencing Could Identify Osteosarcoma Relapse Months Before Radiographic Detection

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  • • Researchers developed a method for tumor-informed ctDNA sequencing to detect osteosarcoma relapse early.
  • • The technique identified relapse months before radiographic detection in clinical trials.
  • • Strong correlation found between ctDNA status and overall survival and event-free survival in osteosarcoma patients.

Source Summary

R. Lor Randall, MD, FACS, reviews a longitudinal study in osteosarcoma showing a strong correlation between ctDNA status and clinical outcomes like EFS.

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