Biosensors for the Detection of Circulating Tumour Cells

Metastasis is the cause of most cancer deaths. Circulating tumour cells (CTCs) are cells released from the primary tumour into the bloodstream that are considered the main promoters of metastasis. Therefore, these cells are targets for understanding tumour biology and improving clinical management o...

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Main Authors: Clotilde Costa, Miguel Abal, Rafael López-López, Laura Muinelo-Romay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-03-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/14/3/4856