Selective killing of circulating tumor cells prevents metastasis and extends survival

Abstract Distant metastasis is initiated by circulating tumor cells (CTCs), which are considered to be a determining factor for the degree of metastasis and the survival of cancer patients. Although CTC-based diagnostic approaches are being rapidly developed, limited studies have proven the benefits...

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Main Authors: Yi Rang Kim, Jung Ki Yoo, Chang Wook Jeong, Jin Woo Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Hematology & Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13045-018-0658-5