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. 2018 Feb 5;9(1):1–12.

Table 5.

Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) levels and percent abundance mutant DNA relative to cell free DNA (cfDNA) in participants with a confirmed cancer diagnosis within one-year of DNA sampling

Subject Age (years)/Gender Number of Samples (Date of Collection) Mutation Copy Number Abundance Mutant ctDNA relative to input cfDNA (%) Pathology Result
1 51/Male Sample 1 (Feb. 2016) TP53_e7a_R248W 6.2 0.023 Adenocarcinoma of the prostate, Gleason 6 (Oct. 2016); melanoma (Nov. 2016).
Sample 2 (July 2016) 7.5 0.028
Sample 3 (March 2017) 8.1 0.031 Sample obtained following prostatectomy (Dec. 2016); melanoma removed locally (Dec. 2016), no other treatment.
2 75/Male Sample 1 (June 2016) GNAS_e8a_R201H 218.6 1.742 Adenocarcinoma of the lung, stage 1 (Abdominal CT scan, Aug. 2016)
Sample 2 (Aug. 2016) 629 3.089
Sample 3 (Dec. 2016) 248.4 1.589 Sample obtained following partial pneumonectomy (Oct. 2016)
Sample 4 (June 2017) 253.2 1.882
3 66/Female Sample 1 (April 2016) KRAS_e2a_G12D 2.5 0.024
TP53_e5a_R175H 2.9 0.028
Sample 2 (July 2016) KRAS_e2a_G12D 15.6 0.058 Subject hospitalized Aug. 2016 and diagnosed with pancreatic cancer at workup.
TP53_e5a_R175H 6.8 0.025 Subject died Oct. 2016 three months after second sample obtained.
4 71/Male Sample 1 (June 2016) TP53_e7a_G245D 2.2 0.005 Subject died Sep. 2016 from probable myelodysplastic syndrome.
TP53_e7a_R248W 3.6 0.009
TP53_e8a_R273H 4.0 0.01