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Diagnostic leukapheresis enables reliable detection of circulating tumor cells of nonmetastatic canc...

Diagnostic leukapheresis enables reliable detection of circulating tumor cells of nonmetastatic canc...

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Diagnostic leukapheresis enables reliable detection of circulating tumor cells of nonmetastatic cancer patients

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Diagnostic leukapheresis enables reliable detection of circulating tumor cells of nonmetastatic cancer patients

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2013-10, Vol.110 (41), p.16580-16585

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are promising biomarkers for diagnosis and therapy in systemic cancer. However, their infrequent and unreliable detection, especially in nonmetastatic cancer, currently impedes the clinical use of CTCs. Because leukapheresis (LA) targets peripheral blood mononuclear cells, which have a similar density to CTCs, and usu...

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Diagnostic leukapheresis enables reliable detection of circulating tumor cells of nonmetastatic cancer patients

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3799344

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3799344

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1313594110

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