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circulating tumor cell: a standalone construct

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Oncology

cancer cells shed into the blood, whose number in a blood sample predicts progression and survival in metastatic cancer.

In oncology, circulating tumor cell refers to cancer cells shed into the blood, whose number in a blood sample predicts progression and survival in metastatic cancer. This meaning comes from Cristofanilli (2004) in New England Journal of Medicine.[1]

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References

Cristofanilli, M., Budd, G. T., Ellis, M. J., Stopeck, A., Matera, J., Miller, M. C., Reuben, J. M., Doyle, G. V., Allard, W. J., Terstappen, L. W. M. M., & Hayes, D. F. (2004). Circulating Tumor Cells, Disease Progression, and Survival in Metastatic Breast Cancer. New England Journal of Medicine, 351(8), 781-791. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa040766

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