Evaluation of circulating tumor cells as a prognostic biomarker for early recurrence in stage II–III breast cancer patients using CytoSorter® system: a retrospective study
Purpose Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are known to be associated with late recurrence and poor prognosis in breast cancer (BC). Different CTC enrichment platforms have different CTC cut-off values for poor prognosis. This study aimed to evaluate whether preoperative CTCs could be a prognostic facto...
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Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2021-04-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/11366.pdf |