Metabolic reprogramming-based characterization of circulating tumor cells in prostate cancer

Abstract Background Circulating tumor cells (CTCs), an advantageous target of liquid biopsy, is an important biomarker for the prognosis and monitoring of cancer. Currently, detection techniques for CTCs are mainly based on the physical and/or epithelial characteristics of tumor cells. However, biof...

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Main Authors: Jing Chen, Shunwang Cao, Bo Situ, Juan Zhong, Yanwei Hu, Shufen Li, Jinlan Huang, Jiasen Xu, Shiyang Wu, Jinduan Lin, Qianwen Zhao, Zhen Cai, Lei Zheng, Qian Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13046-018-0789-0