Review: circulating tumor cells in the practice of breast cancer oncology
Clin. transl. oncol. (Print)
; 18(8): 749-759, ago. 2016. tab, ilus
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em Inglês
| IBECS
| ID: ibc-154049
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Localização: BNCS
ABSTRACT
The primary cause of tumor-related death in breast cancer is still represented by distant metastasization. The dissemination of tumor cells from the primary tumor to distant sites through bloodstream cannot be early detected by standard imaging methods. Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) play a major role in the metastatic spread of breast cancer. Different analytical systems for CTCs isolation and detection have been developed and novel areas of research are directed towards developing assays for CTCs molecular characterization. This review describes the current state of art on CTCs detection techniques and the present and future clinical implications of CTCs enumeration and characterization (AU)
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Espanha
Base de dados:
IBECS
Assunto principal:
Neoplasias da Mama
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Biomarcadores Tumorais
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Micropeneiramento
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Células Neoplásicas Circulantes
Limite:
Feminino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Clin. transl. oncol. (Print)
Ano de publicação:
2016
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
Instituição/País de afiliação:
Hospital Clínico San Carlos/Spain
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Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón/Spain
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Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón (IiSGM)/Spain
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Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón/Spain