Zwitterionic microgel preservation platform for circulating tumor cells in whole blood specimen
Nature Communications, 2023 The immediate processing of whole blood specimen is required in circulating tumor cell-based liquid biopsy. Reliable blood specimen stabilization towards preserving circulating tumor cells can enable more extensive geographic sharing for precise rare ...
Yiming Ma +7 more
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Circulating circRNA: a social butterfly in tumors
Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are a class of single-stranded non-coding RNAs that form circular structures through irregular splicing or post-splicing events.
Shuo Miao, Shuo Miao, Qingsong Zhang
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What information could the main actors of liquid biopsy provide? A representative case of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) [PDF]
, 2018 In non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), there is a consensus regarding the use of liquid biopsy, generally, to detect "druggable" mutations and, in particular, to monitor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) treatments. However, whether circulating tumor cells
Manicone, M. +6 more
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Biological Research, 2018 Minimal residual disease is that not detected by conventional imaging studies and clinically the patient remains disease free. However, with time these dormant cells will awaken and disease progression occurs, resulting in clinically and radiological ...
Nigel P. Murray
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MiRNAs as novel adipokines : obesity-related circulating MiRNAs influence chemosensitivity in cancer patients [PDF]
, 2020 Adipose tissue is an endocrine organ, capable of regulating distant physiological processes in other tissues via the release of adipokines into the bloodstream.
Dewhurst, T +3 more
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The Potential for Circulating Tumor Cells in Pancreatic Cancer Management. [PDF]
, 2017 Pancreatic cancer is one the most lethal malignancies. Only a small proportion of patients with this disease benefit from surgery. Chemotherapy provides only a transient benefit.
Michael Pimienta +4 more
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Using single-cell sequencing technology to detect circulating tumor cells in solid tumors
Molecular Cancer, 2021 Circulating tumor cells are tumor cells with high vitality and high metastatic potential that invade and shed into the peripheral blood from primary solid tumors or metastatic foci.
Jiasheng Xu +5 more
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The importance of circulating tumor products as „liquid biopsies” in colorectal cancer [PDF]
, 2018 Liquid biopsies represent an array of plasma analysis tests that are studied to evaluate and identify circulating tumor products, especially circulating tumor cells (CTCs) and circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA).
Calborean, Veronica +6 more
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Circulating Tumor Cells and Fibronectin 1 in the Prognosis of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment, 2020 Objective: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is highly endemic in Southeast China. Circulating tumor cell is an important biomarker in the prognosis of variety kinds of cancers. Overexpression of fibronectin 1 was observed in variety kinds of malignancies and may
Ying Yu BM +11 more
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Liquid-based biomarkers in breast cancer: looking beyond the blood
Journal of Translational Medicine, 2023 In recent decades, using circulating tumor cell (CTC), circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA), circulating tumor RNA (ctRNA), exosomes and etc. as liquid biomarkers has received enormous attention in various tumors, including breast cancer (BC).
You Shuai +9 more
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