Detection of circulating tumour cells may add value in endometrial cancer management

Abstract Objective To evaluate the role of circulating tumour cells (CTCs) in patients with endometrial cancer (EC). Study design This study included 40 patients with a pre-operative diagnosis of high-risk EC between April 2015 and May 2016. Patients were further divided into high-risk (grade 3, non...

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of obstetrics & gynecology and reproductive biology 2016-12, Vol.207, p.1-4
Hauptverfasser: Ni, T, Sun, X, Shan, B, Wang, J, Liu, Y, Gu, S.-L, Wang, Y.-D
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Objective To evaluate the role of circulating tumour cells (CTCs) in patients with endometrial cancer (EC). Study design This study included 40 patients with a pre-operative diagnosis of high-risk EC between April 2015 and May 2016. Patients were further divided into high-risk (grade 3, non-endometrioid, myometrial invasion ≥1/2 and stage III–IV) and high-intermediate-risk (grade 2–3, endometrioid, myometrial invasion
ISSN:0301-2115
1872-7654
DOI:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2016.09.031