Development and validation of technology for fluorescence detection and enumeration of extremely rare circulating cells in vivo

Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) and CTC clusters are of great interest in studying cancer metastasis, but methods for their enumeration remain far from optimal. Current methods for enumeration of CTCs in blood rely on drawing, storing, and enriching blood samples, but these technologies may yield sig...

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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2047/D20323962