Towards multi-cancer screening using liquid biopsies

Y M Dennis Lo^{1

2}, W K Jacky Lam^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ State Key Laboratory of Translational Oncology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China. loym@cuhk.edu.hk.
² Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China. loym@cuhk.edu.hk.
³ State Key Laboratory of Translational Oncology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China.
⁴ Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China.

Comment

Y M Dennis Lo et al. Nat Rev Clin Oncol. 2020 Sep.

. 2020 Sep;17(9):525-526.

doi: 10.1038/s41571-020-0404-0.

Y M Dennis Lo^{1

2}, W K Jacky Lam^{3

4}

¹ State Key Laboratory of Translational Oncology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China. loym@cuhk.edu.hk.
² Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China. loym@cuhk.edu.hk.
³ State Key Laboratory of Translational Oncology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China.
⁴ Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China.

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Feasibility of blood testing combined with PET-CT to screen for cancer and guide intervention.
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