Short-Term Ex Vivo Culture of CTCs from Advance Breast Cancer Patients: Clinical Implications

Background: Circulating tumor cells (CTC) have relevance as prognostic markers in breast cancer. However, the functional properties of CTCs or their molecular characterization have not been well-studied. Experimental models indicate that only a few cells can survive in the circulation and eventually...

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Main Authors: Nuria Carmona-Ule, Miriam González-Conde, Carmen Abuín, Juan F. Cueva, Patricia Palacios, Rafael López-López, Clotilde Costa, Ana Belén Dávila-Ibáñez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/11/2668