Prognostic and Predictive Value of Circulating and Disseminated Tumor Cells in Breast Cancer: A National Cancer Database (NCDB) Analysis
Importance: Our understanding of the utility of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) and disseminated tumor cells (DTCs) as clinical biomarkers continues to evolve. Objective: This study evaluated (1) clinicopathologic factors associated with the presence of CTCs or DTCs, (2) the prognostic value of CTCs...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-12-01
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Series: | Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1533033820980107 |