Karyotyping of circulating tumor cells for predicting chemotherapeutic sensitivity and efficacy in patients with esophageal cancer

Karyotyping of circulating tumor cells for predicting chemotherapeutic sensitivity and efficacy in patients with esophageal cancer

Abstract Background Aneuploidy of chromosome 8 in circulating tumor cells (CTCs) has been reported correlates with therapeutic efficacy and prognosis in patients with advanced gastric cancer. However, it is not clear whether it is also appropriate for other cancer. Therefore, in this study, we evalu...

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Main Authors: Yingjie Chen, Zhipeng Yang, Yingxue Wang, Juandong Wang, Chuanxin Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs)
Esophageal cancer
Chemotherapeutic efficacy
Triploid/non-triploid patient
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-019-5850-7

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