Fig. 1: Use of ctDNA in early breast cancer. Potential and/or current applications of ctDNA in early breast cancer. | npj Breast Cancer

Fig. 1: Use of ctDNA in early breast cancer. Potential and/or current applications of ctDNA in early breast cancer.

From: Use of ctDNA in early breast cancer: analytical validity and clinical potential

Fig. 1

a Breast cancer, the primary tumor or metastatic disease (radiologically visible or not), releases circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) into the bloodstream. The amount of ctDNA is a fraction of cell-free DNA, the total DNA concentration in the blood. b Potential and/or current use of ctDNA throughout early breast cancer treatment journey. Created with BioRender.com.

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