A Bio-Inspired Amplification Cascade for the Detection of Rare Cancer Cells

Abstract: The main cause of cancer-related death is due to cancer cell spreading and formation of secondary tumors in distant organs, the so-called metastases. Metastatic cancer cells are detectable in the blood of cancer patients as circulating tumor cells (CTC) and may be exploited for p...

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Main Authors: Curzio Rüegg, Corine Reis, Sarah Rafiee, Laura Rodriguez-Lorenzo, Jonathan List, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Michael Mayer, Alke Petri-Fink
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Swiss Chemical Society 2019-02-01
Series:CHIMIA
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Online Access:https://www.chimia.ch/chimia/article/view/1190