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Circulating tumor cells in patients with breast cancer dormancy.
Songdong Meng
1 ,
Debasish Tripathy ,
Eugene P Frenkel ,
Sanjay Shete ,
Elizabeth Z Naftalis ,
James F Huth ,
Peter D Beitsch ,
Marilyn Leitch ,
Susan Hoover ,
David Euhus ,
Barbara Haley ,
Larry Morrison ,
Timothy P Fleming ,
Dorothee Herlyn ,
Leon W M M Terstappen ,
Tanja Fehm ,
Thomas F Tucker ,
Nancy Lane ,
Jianqiang Wang ,
Jonathan W Uhr
Dec 15 2004
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Abstract
The purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis that circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are present in patients many years after mastectomy without evidence of disease and that these CTCs are shed from persisting tumor in patients with breast cancer dormancy.