The Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of a Liquid Biopsy for Esophageal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Esophageal cancer is among the most aggressive diseases, and circulating tumor cells (CTCs) have been recognized as novel biomarkers for various cancers over the past two decades, including esophageal cancer. CTCs might provide crucial clinical information for predicting cancer prognosis, monitoring...
Main Authors: | Daisuke Matsushita, Takaaki Arigami, Keishi Okubo, Ken Sasaki, Masahiro Noda, Yoshiaki Kita, Shinichiro Mori, Yoshikazu Uenosono, Takao Ohtsuka, Shoji Natsugoe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/10/3070 |
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