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SUBMITTER: Costa C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7281711 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Costa Clotilde C Muinelo-Romay Laura L Cebey-López Victor V Pereira-Veiga Thais T Martínez-Pena Inés I Abreu Manuel M Abalo Alicia A Lago-Lestón Ramón M RM Abuín Carmen C Palacios Patricia P Cueva Juan J Piñeiro Roberto R López-López Rafael R
Cancers 20200429 5
Circulating tumor cell (CTC) enumeration has emerged as a powerful biomarker for the assessment of prognosis and the response to treatment in metastatic breast cancer (MBC). Moreover, clinical evidences show that CTC-cluster counts add prognostic information to CTC enumeration, however, their significance is not well understood, and more clinical evidences are needed. We aim to evaluate the prognostic value of longitudinally collected single CTCs and CTC-clusters in a heterogeneous real-world co ...[more]