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The diagnostic potential of mutation detection from single circulating tumor cells in cancer patients.
Expert review of molecular diagnostics - 1 Nov 2017
Salvianti Francesca, Pinzani Pamela
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INTRODUCTION: Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) have gained importance in the oncology field as biomarkers of tumor development. The most relevant observation that emerged from the recent studies on CTCs is their heterogeneity, which can be investigated by new technologies for single cell analysis. Areas covered: This review considers the most recent advances (limited to the last two years) in the mutational...
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