Table 11 Liquid biopsy in endocrine system cancers

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

Cancer

Liquid biomarker

Origin

Tendency

Downstream target

Function

Reference

TC

CTCs

Peripheral blood

up

 

Early diagnostic biomarker

421

CTCs

Peripheral blood

up

 

Efficacy monitoring biomarker

422

ctDNA mutation

Plasma

up

 

Efficacy monitoring biomarker

425

ctDNA

Plasma

up

 

Disease progression biomarker

424

BRAFV600E mutation

Plasma

up

 

Efficacy monitoring biomarker

426

RET M918T mutation

Plasma

up

 

Prognostic biomarker

427

BRAF(T1799A) mutation

Plasma

up

 

Disease progression biomarker

428

PIK3CA mutation

Peripheral blood

up

 

Prognostic biomarker

429

SLC5A8, SLC26A4 methylation

Plasma

up

BRAF

Early diagnostic biomarker

418

ctDNA methylation

Serum

up

 

Early diagnostic biomarker, Tumor recurrence biomarker

430

miR-146b-5p, miR-21a-5p

Plasma exosome

up

 

Early diagnostic biomarker

420

miR-29a

Serum exosome

down

 

Early diagnostic biomarker, Prognostic biomarker

431

BRCA

CTCs

Peripheral blood

up

 

Prognostic biomarker, Efficacy monitoring biomarker

452

TP53, PIK3CA, ESR1 mutation

Plasma

up

 

Efficacy monitoring biomarker

436

ctDNA mutation

Plasma

up

 

Efficacy monitoring biomarker, Tumor recurrence biomarker

437

PIK3CA mutation

Plasma

up

 

Early diagnostic biomarker, Efficacy monitoring biomarker, Tumor recurrence biomarker

438

miR-1246, miR-21

Plasma exosome

up

 

Early diagnostic biomarker

441

miR-101, miR-372

Serum exosome

up

 

Early diagnostic biomarker

442

miR-106a-3p, miR-106a-5p, miR-20b-5p, miR-92a-2-5p

Serum exosome, Plasma exosome

up

 

Early diagnostic biomarker

443