Optical Quantification of Cellular Mass, Volume, and Density of Circulating Tumor Cells Identified in an Ovarian Cancer Patient

Clinical studies have demonstrated that circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are present in the blood of cancer patients with known metastatic disease across the major types of epithelial malignancies. Recent studies have shown that the concentration of CTCs in the blood is prognostic of overall survival...

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Main Authors: Phillips, Kevin G., Velasco, Carmen Ruiz, Li, Julia, Kolatkar, Anand, Luttgen, Madelyn, Bethel, Kelly, Duggan, Bridgette, Kuhn, Peter, McCarty, Owen J. T.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Research Foundation 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3399133/