Circulating tumor cells: not all detected cells are bad and not all bad cells are detected

J Clin Oncol. 2011 Apr 20;29(12):1508-11. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2010.34.0026. Epub 2011 Mar 21.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Webcast
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Biomarkers, Tumor / analysis*
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / chemistry
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / mortality
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / pathology*
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / therapy
  • Colorectal Neoplasms / chemistry
  • Colorectal Neoplasms / mortality
  • Colorectal Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Colorectal Neoplasms / therapy
  • Disease-Free Survival
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / chemistry
  • Lung Neoplasms / mortality
  • Lung Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Lung Neoplasms / therapy
  • Neoplasm Staging
  • Neoplastic Cells, Circulating / chemistry
  • Neoplastic Cells, Circulating / pathology*
  • Patient Selection
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • Time Factors
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Biomarkers, Tumor