Photoacoustic detection of circulating melanoma cells in late stage patients
Melanoma is the deadliest skin cancer and is responsible for over 7000 deaths in the US annually. The spread of cancer, or metastasis, is responsible for these deaths, as secondary tumors interrupt normal organ function. Circulating tumor cells, or those cells that spread throughout the body from th...
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Language: | English |
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World Scientific Publishing
2020-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Innovative Optical Health Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.worldscientific.com/doi/epdf/10.1142/S1793545820500236 |