Circulating Tumor Cells (CTCs) are promising biomarkers for monitoring solid cancer and were used to monitor brain tumors. Here we report two cases in which, for the first time, CTCs were used in cytological diagnostic evaluation to discriminate a space-occupying lesion of the brain

Non-invasive real-time biopsy of intracranial lesions using short time expanded circulating tumor cells on glass slide: report of two cases

Malara N
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Guzzi G;Mignogna C;Camastra C;Della Torre A;Di Vito A;Gliozzi M;Volpentesta G;Lavano A;Donato G;Mollace V.
2016-01-01

Abstract

Circulating Tumor Cells (CTCs) are promising biomarkers for monitoring solid cancer and were used to monitor brain tumors. Here we report two cases in which, for the first time, CTCs were used in cytological diagnostic evaluation to discriminate a space-occupying lesion of the brain
2016
Circulating tumor cells; Intracranial tumor; Short-term expansion
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