Liquid Biopsy Detects Colorectal Cancer Recurrence Months Early: AACR 2025
At the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2025 in Chicago, new data revealed that a liquid biopsy using circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) could detect colorectal cancer recurrence significantly earlier than imaging, with ctDNA signals appearing up to 416 days before clinical detection.