Circulating CEA‐positive and EpCAM‐negative tumor cells might be a predictive biomarker for recurrence in patients with gastric cancer

Abstract It has been reported that circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are beneficial for predicting tumor stage or treatment response. Although epithelial cell adhesion molecules (EpCAMs) and cytokeratin (CK) have been often used for the identification of CTCs, other tumor markers have not been fully in...

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Main Authors: Yuichiro Miki, Masakazu Yashiro, Kenji Kuroda, Tomohisa Okuno, Shingo Togano, Go Masuda, Hiroaki Kasashima, Masaichi Ohira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
Subjects:
CTC
EMT
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.3616