Circulating tumor cells in precision oncology: clinical applications in liquid biopsy and 3D organoi...
Circulating tumor cells in precision oncology: clinical applications in liquid biopsy and 3D organoid model
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Yang, Chang , Xia, Bai-Rong , Jin, Wei-Lin and Lou, Ge
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are a rare subset of cells found in the blood of patients with solid tumors, which function as a seed for metastases. Cancer cells metastasize through the bloodstream either as single migratory CTCs or as multicellular groupings-CTC clusters. The CTCs preserve primary tumor heterogeneity and mimic tumor properties, an...
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Circulating tumor cells in precision oncology: clinical applications in liquid biopsy and 3D organoid model
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_90f7cdac62a942f8af38f47fbcfdb310
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_90f7cdac62a942f8af38f47fbcfdb310
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1475-2867
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1475-2867
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10.1186/s12935-019-1067-8