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Table 5 Studies regarding circulating metabolomics and proteomics in blood as potential biomarkers for bladder cancer

From: Blood-based liquid biopsy: insights into early detection, prediction, and treatment monitoring of bladder cancer

Authors (year)

Sample type

No. of patients

Laboratory technique

Clinical application

Detection rate

Refs.

Cao et al. (2012)

Serum

112

1H NMR measurements

Discrimination of patients with BC from healthy individuals

Detected abnormal serum metabolic profiles in 100% of patients

[196]

Bansal et al. (2013)

Serum

99

1H NMR measurements

Diagnostic biomarker

Sensitivity = 94%, specificity = 97%

[197]

Tan et al. (2017)

Serum

172

UHPLC coupled with Q-TOF MS

Diagnostic biomarker

AUC = 0.961

[198]

Schwamborn et al. (2009)

Serum

248

MALDI-TOF–MS

Diagnostic biomarker

Sensitivity = 96.4%, specificity = 86.5%

[199]

Bansal et al. (2014)

Serum

90

MALDI-TOF–MS

Diagnostic biomarker

AUC = 0.946 (S100A8 and S100A9)

[200]

Bansal et al. (2016)

Serum

160

ELISA, MARS

Diagnostic biomarker

AUC = 0.957 (S100A9)

[201]

Amara et al. (2019)

Serum

87

LC–MS

Predict disease progression

OS (p = 0.0065)

[207]

Minami et al. (2010)

Serum

2

Reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography

Predict prognosis

RFS (p = 0.026), CSS (p = 0.041)

[208]

Lemańska-Perek et al. (2019)

Plasma

6

MALDI-TOF–MS

Predict disease progression

Increasing abundance in progressing BC

[209]

  1. AUC area under the receiver operating characteristics curve, ELISA enzyme linked immunosorbent assay, OS overall survival, RFS recurrence-free survival, CSS cancer-specific survival, NMR nuclear magnetic resonance, LC–MS liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry, Q-TOF MS quadrupole time of flight mass spectrometry, UHPLC ultra-high performance liquid chromatography, MALDI-TOF–MS matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time of flight mass spectrometry