Characterization of Stem-like Circulating Tumor Cells in Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the fourth most frequent cause of death from cancer. Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) with stem-like characteristics lead to distant metastases and thus contribute to the dismal prognosis of PDAC. Our purpose is to investigate the role of stemness in CTCs der...

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Main Authors: Lei Zhu, Barbara Hissa, Balázs Győrffy, Johann-Christoph Jann, Cui Yang, Christoph Reissfelder, Sebastian Schölch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/5/305