Circulating tumor cells: silent predictors of metastasis [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) were added to the arsenal of clinical testing in 2004 for three cancer types: metastatic breast, prostate, and colorectal cancer. CTCs were found to be an independent prognostic indicator of survival for these three diseases. Multiple enrichment/isolation strategies ha...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2017-08-01
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Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/6-1445/v1 |