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Molecular profiling of circulating tumor cells links plasticity to the metastatic process in endometrial cancer.
Molecular cancer - 27 Sept 2014
Alonso-Alconada Lorena, Muinelo-Romay Laura, Madissoo Kadri, Diaz-Lopez Antonio, Krakstad Camilla, Trovik Jone, Wik Elisabeth, Hapangama Dharani, Coenegrachts Lieve, Cano Amparo, Gil-Moreno Antonio, Chiva Luis, Cueva Juan, Vieito Maria, Ortega Eugenia, Mariscal Javier, Colas Eva, Castellvi Josep, Cusido Maite, Dolcet Xavier, Nijman Hans W, Bosse Tjalling, Green John A, Romano Andrea, Reventos Jaume, Lopez-Lopez Rafael, Salvesen Helga B, Amant Frederic, Matias-Guiu Xavier, Moreno-Bueno Gema, Abal Miguel
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: About 20% of patients diagnosed with endometrial cancer (EC) are considered high-risk with unfavorable prognosis. In the framework of the European Network for Individualized Treatment in EC (ENITEC), we investigated the presence and phenotypic features of Circulating Tumor Cells (CTC) in high-risk EC patients. METHODS: CTC isolation was carried out in peripheral blood samples from 34 patients, ranging...
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