Table 13 Liquid biopsy in reproductive system cancers

From: Liquid biopsy in cancer: current status, challenges and future prospects

Cancer

Liquid biomarker

Origin

Tendency

Downstream target

Function

Reference

Cervical cancer

CTCs

Peripheral blood

up

 

Prognostic biomarker

490

ccfHPV-DNA

Plasma

  

Efficacy monitoring biomarker

478

HOTAIR, PVT1, XLOC_000303, AL592284.1

Plasma

up

 

Early diagnostic biomarker

482

miR-21, -25, -29a, -200a, -486-5p

Serum

up

 

Early diagnostic biomarker, Disease progression biomarker

483

miR-196a

Serum

up

 

Disease progression biomarker, Prognostic biomarker

484

miR-425-5p

Serum

up

 

Prognostic biomarker

485

ESR1, ERBB2 mutation

Plasma

up

 

Efficacy monitoring biomarker

486

Endometrial cancer

CTCs

Peripheral blood

up

 

Early diagnostic biomarker

498

CK-20

Peripheral blood

up

 

Tumor aggressiveness biomarker, Tumor recurrence biomarker

550

CTNNB1, KRAS, PTEN, PIK3CA

Plasma

up

 

Tumor recurrence biomarker, Efficacy monitoring biomarker

500

DNA methylation

Urine

up

 

Early diagnostic biomarker

509

Ovarian Cancer

claudin

Serum exosome

up

 

Early diagnostic biomarker

523

miR-1307, miR-375

Serum exosome

up

 

Early diagnostic biomarker

524

Prostatic carcinoma

CTCs

Peripheral blood

up

 

Prognostic biomarker

530

cfDNA mutation

Serum

up

 

Early diagnostic biomarker

531

cfDNA

Plasma

up

 

Efficacy monitoring biomarker, Prognostic biomarker

532

miR-21

Serum

up

 

Efficacy monitoring biomarker

538

miR-141, miR-146b-3p, miR-194

Serum

up

 

Prognostic biomarker

539