Tumor‐derived proliferative CTCs and CTC clusters predict aggressiveness and early recurrence in hepatocellular carcinoma patients

Abstract Background Circulating tumor cells (CTCs), an indispensable liquid biopsy classifier, can provide extra information for the diagnosis and prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Methods We systematically analyzed the peripheral blood of preoperative HCC patients (n = 270) for CTC numbe...

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Main Authors: Lina Zhao, Jinge Song, Yulin Sun, Qiang Ju, Hong Mu, Xiu Dong, Jing Ding, Yunhe Liu, Xuebing Wang, Liying Sun, Jianxiong Wu, Yuchen Jiao, Shichun Lu, Xiaohang Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-07-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.5946