Circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in patients with medullary thyroid carcinoma is characterized by specific fragmentation and methylation changes with diagnostic value.

Biomark Res · 2023 · PMC10510276 · PMID 37726827

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We evaluated MGMT_623CG methylation in 4 disease-free MTC patients three months after surgical resection, and we observed a negative trend compared to pre-surgery levels (Fig. 2 C).

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