ctDNA Testing in a CRC Clinical Scenario

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The panel examines a clinical scenario, detailing their approach to circulating tumor DNA testing, including turnaround times, and providing insights on patient counseling.

  1. Would you offer ctDNA testing?
    • What is the turnaround time you would expect in this case for tumor-informed assay?
    • What would your treatment recommendation be in the absence of ctDNA results?
  • Treatment slide questions:
    • How would you counsel the patient?
    • What change, if any, would you make to the treatment regimen?
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