Clinical applications of liquid biopsy as prognostic and predictive biomarkers in hepatocellular carcinoma: circulating tumor cells and circulating tumor DNA

Clinical applications of liquid biopsy as prognostic and predictive biomarkers in hepatocellular carcinoma: circulating tumor cells and circulating tumor DNA

Abstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a highly malignant disease with a poor prognosis and high mortality due to a low early diagnosis rate, resistance to systemic treatments and progression to late-stage liver disease. Owing to limitations in the detection of HCC and the lack of awareness of h...

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Main Authors: Jie Li, Xu Han, Xiaona Yu, Zongzhen Xu, Guangsheng Yang, Bingqi Liu, Peng Xiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
Subjects:
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Liquid biopsy
Circulating tumor cells
Circulating tumor DNA
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13046-018-0893-1

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