Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are tumor cells that shed from the primary tumor and
intravasate into the peripheral blood circulation system responsible for metastasis. Sensitive …

Numerous cancer-associated deaths are owing to a lack of effective diagnostic and
therapeutic approaches. Microfluidic systems for analyzing a low volume of samples offer a …

Cellular processes are mechanisms carried out at the cellular level that are aimed at
guaranteeing the stability of the organism they comprise. The investigation of cellular …

Simple Summary Dielectrophoresis (DEP) is a label-free cell manipulation technique based
on electrical differences that can be applied to liquid biopsies in the context of cancer …

During cancer progression, metastatic dissemination accounts for∼ 90% of death in
patients. Metastasis occurs upon dissemination of circulating tumor cells (CTC) through …

Liquid biopsy, including both circulating tumor cells and circulating tumor DNA, is becoming
more popular as a diagnostic tool in the clinical management of breast cancer. Elevated …

Gastrointestinal (GI) cancers constitute a group of highest morbidity worldwide, with
colorectal cancer (CRC) and gastric cancer being among the most frequently diagnosed …

The application of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) as diagnostic and prognostic markers in
oncology is gaining increasing importance in clinical practice. Currently, various methods …

Background The prognostic value of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in metastatic breast
cancer (MBC) has been extensively studied and verified by the CellSearch® system …

Classically, the need for highly sophisticated instruments with important economic costs has
been a major limiting factor for clinical pathology laboratories, especially in developing …