HER2-positive circulating tumor cells in breast cancer.

Circulating Tumor Cells (CTCs) detection and phenotyping are currently evaluated in Breast Cancer (BC). Tumor cell dissemination has been suggested to occur early in BC progression. To interrogate dissemination in BC, we studied CTCs and HER2 expression on CTCs across the spectrum of BC staging.Spik...

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Main Authors: Michail Ignatiadis, Françoise Rothé, Carole Chaboteaux, Virginie Durbecq, Ghizlane Rouas, Carmen Criscitiello, Jessica Metallo, Naima Kheddoumi, Sandeep K Singhal, Stefan Michiels, Isabelle Veys, José Rossari, Denis Larsimont, Birgit Carly, Marta Pestrin, Silvia Bessi, Frédéric Buxant, Fabienne Liebens, Martine Piccart, Christos Sotiriou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3018524?pdf=render