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Automated genotyping of circulating tumor cells.
Expert review of molecular diagnostics - 1 Sept 2010
Stakenborg Tim, Liu Chengxun, Henry Olivier, Borgen Elin, Laddach Nadja, Roeser Tina, Ritzi-Lehnert Marion, Fermér Christian, Hauch Sigfried, O'Sullivan Ciara K, Lagae Liesbet
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Cancer remains a prominent health concern in modern societies. Continuous innovations and introduction of new technologies are essential to level or reduce current healthcare spending. A diagnostic platform to detect circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in peripheral blood may be most promising in this respect. CTCs have been proposed as a minimally invasive, prognostic and predictive marker to reflect the biological...
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