CTCs 2020: Great Expectations or Unreasonable Dreams
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are cellular elements that can be scattered into the bloodstream from primary cancer, metastasis, and even from a disseminated tumor cell (DTC) reservoir. CTCs are “seeds”, able to give rise to new metastatic lesions. Since metastases are the cause...
Main Authors: | Elisabetta Rossi, Francesco Fabbri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-08-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/9/989 |
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