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Information × Registration Number 2120U006439, Article popup.category Стаття Title popup.author popup.publication 01-01-2020 popup.source_user Сумський державний університет popup.source https://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/80853 popup.publisher MD Publishing House Description During the research using digital PCR method, tissue and plasma samples from patients with locally advanced breast cancer were examined for the presence of somatic mutation of PIK3CA in biopsy material and circulating tumor DNA. The presence of PIK3CA gene mutation was detected in 17.24% (5/29) of patients in both biopsy material and plasma. A research of serial samples of patients' plasma revealed changes in the amount of circulating tumor DNA throughout all stages of treatment, which reflected the dynamics of the tumor process. For PIK3CA-mutant breast cancer, ER-positive and Her2/neu-negative tumor phenotypes are characteristic. popup.nrat_date 2025-05-12 Close