title: Circulating Tumor DNA as a Marker of Therapeutic Response in Patients With Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Pilot Study.
authors.affiliation: The James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute and Department of Urology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD. Electronic address: mark.ball@jhmi.edu.
authors.forename: Mark W
authors.initials: MW
authors.lastname: Ball
authors.affiliation: The James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute and Department of Urology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
authors.forename: Michael A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Gorin
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
authors.forename: Gunes
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Guner
authors.affiliation: The James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute and Department of Urology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
authors.forename: Phillip M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Pierorazio
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
authors.forename: George
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Netto
authors.affiliation: Department of Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
authors.forename: Channing J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Paller
authors.affiliation: Department of Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
authors.forename: Hans J
authors.initials: HJ
authors.lastname: Hammers
authors.affiliation: Department of Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
authors.forename: Luis A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Diaz
authors.affiliation: The James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute and Department of Urology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
authors.forename: Mohamad E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Allaf
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000097:blood*; D002292:Carcinoma, Renal Cell / Q000097:blood*; D000074141:Circulating Tumor DNA / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000097:blood*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010865:Pilot Projects
chemical_list: D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D000074141:Circulating Tumor DNA
keywords: Biomarker; Cell-free DNA; Kidney cancer; Next-generation sequencing; Treatment response