Cancer metabolic features allow discrimination of tumor from white blood cells by label-free multimodal optical imaging

Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are tumor cells that have penetrated the circulatory system preserving tumor properties and heterogeneity. Detection and characterization of CTCs has high potential clinical values and many technologies have been developed for CTC identification. These approaches remai...

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Main Authors: Maria Mangini, Maria Antonietta Ferrara, Gianluigi Zito, Stefano Managò, Alberto Luini, Anna Chiara De Luca, Giuseppe Coppola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2023.1057216/full