EpCAM-Independent Enrichment of Circulating Tumor Cells in Metastatic Breast Cancer.

Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are the potential precursors of metastatic disease. Most assays established for the enumeration of CTCs so far-including the gold standard CellSearch-rely on the expression of the cell surface marker epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM). But, these approaches may...

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Autors principals: Helen Schneck, Berthold Gierke, Frauke Uppenkamp, Bianca Behrens, Dieter Niederacher, Nikolas H Stoecklein, Markus F Templin, Michael Pawlak, Tanja Fehm, Hans Neubauer, Disseminated Cancer Cell Network (DCC Net) Duesseldorf
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Idioma:English
Publicat: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Col·lecció:PLoS ONE
Accés en línia:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0144535&type=printable