CTC-Derived Models: A Window into the Seeding Capacity of Circulating Tumor Cells (CTCs)

Metastasis is the main cause of cancer-related death owing to the blood-borne dissemination of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) early in the process. A rare fraction of CTCs harboring a stem cell profile and tumor initiation capacities is thought to possess the clonogenic potential to seed new lesions...

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Main Authors: Tala Tayoun, Vincent Faugeroux, Marianne Oulhen, Agathe Aberlenc, Patrycja Pawlikowska, Françoise Farace
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/10/1145