Liquid Biopsies in Solid Tumors
This volume, with chapters written by experts in the field of cancerous tumors, details the key factors associated with liquid biopsies in solid tumors: blood-based diagnostics; circulating tumor cells; enumeration and molecular analysis (association with breast cancer); epithelialmesenchymal transi...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Humana,
2017.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2017. |
| Series: | Cancer Drug Discovery and Development,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-50956-3 |
Table of Contents:
- 1.Blood-based diagnostics in solid tumors: an overview
- 2.Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in primary disease: the seed for metastasis
- 3.Enumeration and molecular analysis of CTCs in metastatic disease: The breast cancer model
- 4.Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) and cancer stem cells (CSCs): The traveling metastasis
- 5.Detection and monitoring of circulating immune cells in solid tumors: shifting priorities
- 6.Circulating-free tumor DNA (ctDNA): the real-time liquid biopsy
- 7.CTCs and ctDNA: two tales of a complex biology
- 8.Exosome: decoding the messaging system.