Circulating tumor cells as prognostic and predictive markers in metastatic breast cancer patients receiving first-line systemic treatment

INTRODUCTION: Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) represent an independent predictor of outcome in patients with metastatic breast cancer (MBC). We assessed the prognostic impact of CTCs according to different first-line systemic treatments, and explored their potential predictive value in MBC patients....

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Main Authors: Giuliano, Mario, Giordano, Antonio, Jackson, Summer, Hess, Kenneth R, De Giorgi, Ugo, Mego, Michal, Handy, Beverly C, Ueno, Naoto T, Alvarez, Ricardo H, De Laurentiis, Michelino, De Placido, Sabino, Valero, Vicente, Hortobagyi, Gabriel N, Reuben, James M, Cristofanilli, Massimo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3218956/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21699723
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr2907
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