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Table 2 Overall concordance between ctDNA and tissue DNA based on time interval between blood draw and tissue biopsy and on whether primary or metastatic tumor was biopsied (N = 66)

From: Clinical correlates of blood-derived circulating tumor DNA in pancreatic cancer

Patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma who had both ctDNA and tissue DNA sequencing (N = 66)

  
  

Tissue DNA (+)

Tissue DNA (−)

Overall concordance* (%)

Kappa (SE)

  

TP53

ctDNA (+)

29 (44%)

4 (6.1%)

61

0.21 (0.1)

  

ctDNA (−)

22 (33%)

11 (17%)

  

KRAS

ctDNA (+)

28 (42%)

0 (0.0%)

52

0.14 (0.1)

  

ctDNA (−)

32 (48%)

6 (9.1%)

  

Concordance depending on whether primary tumor or metastatic site was biopsied

  

Primary tumor (n = 41)

Metastatic sites (n = 25)

 
  

Tissue DNA (+)

Tissue DNA (−)

Overall concordance* (%)

Kappa (SE)

Tissue DNA (+)

Tissue DNA (−)

Overall concordance* (%)

Kappa (SE)

P value

TP53

ctDNA (+)

14 (34%)

1 (2.4%)

54

0.19 (0.1)

15 (60%)

3 (12%)

72

0.27 (0.2)

0.20

ctDNA (−)

18 (44%)

8 (20%)

4 (16%)

3 (12%)

KRAS

ctDNA (+)

14 (34%)

0 (0.0%)

39

0.05 (0.04)

14 (56%)

0 (0.0%)

72

0.39 (0.2)

0.01

ctDNA (−)

25 (61%)

2 (4.9%)

7 (28%)

4 (16%)

Concordance based on time interval between blood draw and tissue biopsy

  

≤ 6 months (n = 49)

>6 months (n = 17)

 
  

Tissue DNA (+)

Tissue DNA (−)

Overall concordance* (%)

Kappa (SE)

Tissue DNA (+)

Tissue DNA (−)

Overall concordance* (%)

Kappa (SE)

P value

TP53

ctDNA (+)

25 (51%)

3 (6.1%)

65

0.24 (0.1)

4 (24%)

1 (5.9%)

47

0.10 (0.2)

0.25

ctDNA (−)

14 (29%)

7 (14%)

8 (47%)

4 (24%)

KRAS

ctDNA (+)

22 (45%)

0 (0.0%)

55

0.17 (0.1)

6 (35%)

0 (0.0%)

41

0.07 (0.1)

0.40

ctDNA (−)

22 (45%)

5 (10%)

10 (59%)

1 (6%)

  1. *Genomic concordance was analyzed in this table rather than molecular locus concordance