DOI: 10.1039/d4lc00563e ISSN: 1473-0197
Challenges in blood fractionation for cancer liquid biopsy: how can microfluidics assist?
Robert Salomon, Sajad Razavi Bazaz, Kirk Mutafopulos, David Gallego-Ortega, Majid Warkiani, David Weitz, Dayong JinMicrofluidic blood fractionation has a critical role in enhancing liquid biopsy. Liquid biopsy allows molecular and phenotypic characteristics of a patient's tumor by detecting evidence of cancerous changes in readily accessible samples like blood.