Increase in number of circulating disseminated epithelial cells after surgery for non-small cell lung cancer monitored by MAINTRAC<sup>® </sup>is a predictor for relapse: A preliminary report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Lung cancer still remains one of the most commonly occurring solid tumors and even in stage Ia, surgery fails in 30% of patients who develop distant metastases. It is hypothesized that these must have developed from occult circulatin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-03-01
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Series: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
Online Access: | http://www.wjso.com/content/3/1/18 |