Abstract 5584: Circulating tumor cells in the peripheral blood and leukapheresis product of non-small cell lung cancer patients

• Published in: Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) Vol. 78; no. 13_Supplement; p. 5584
• Main Authors: Andree, Kiki C., Tamminga, Menno, Mentink, Anouk, Hilterman, T Jeroen, Groen, Harry J., Terstappen, Leon W.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.07.2018

Abstract Introduction The number of circulating tumor cells (CTC) isolated by the FDA approved CellSearch (CS) system in 7.5 mL of blood of metastatic and non-metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients is low or absent. Processing a larger blood volume could yield a greater amount of CTC...