Liquid Biopsy for EGFR Mutation Detection in NSCLC: Evaluation of Plasma ctDNA and Comparison with Plasma exoDNA.

Iran Biomed J · 2025 · PMC13330677 · PMID 41420326

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showed a trendp = 0.06so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

While not reaching statistical significance, smoking status showed a trend toward increased likelihood of mutation detection (OR = 2.06; 95% CI: 0.91-11.41; p = 0.06).

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did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

While this difference did not reach statistical significance, the trend aligns with findings from prior studies.

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