Bliss, Andrew https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1811-3878
Loy, Conor J.
Kim, Jihoon
Shimizu, Chisato https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3149-2699
Lenz, Joan S.
Belcher, Emma
Tremoulet, Adriana H.
Burns, Jane C. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5679-1217
De Vlaminck, Iwijn https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6085-7311
Article History
Received: 5 May 2025
Accepted: 20 February 2026
First Online: 13 March 2026
Competing interests
: C.J.L. and I.D.V. are inventors on submitted patents pertaining to cell-free nucleic acids (US patent applications 63/237,367 and 63/429,733). C.J.L. and I.D.V. are co-founders of Romix. I.D.V. is a co-founder of Kanvas Biosciences. I.D.V. is a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of Karius Inc., Kanvas Biosciences and GenDX. I.D.V. is listed as an inventor on submitted patents pertaining to cell-free nucleic acids (US patent applications 63/237,367, 63/056,249, 63/015,095, 16/500,929, 14P-47510551-01-US) and receives consulting fees from Eurofins Viracor. All other authors declare no competing interests.