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Lung Cancer
Findings in lung cancer reported from C. Wu and co-researchers
February 17th, 2009
According to recent research from Beijing, People's Republic of China, "Enumeration of circulating turner cells (CTCs) may be valuable for lung cancer treatment and monitoring cancer patient relapse. In the present study we report clinical significance of lung cancer CTC." "CTCs were enriched from peripheral blood of 47 lung cancer patients by means of a modified enrichment strategy, followed by identification with immunofluorescence staining using anticytokeratins 18 and 19 monoclonal antibodies. A control group consisted of 18 healthy donors and 13 nonmalignant pulmonary tuberculosis patients had no positive subject detected. Among 41 newly diagnosed and 6 recurrent...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-02-17)
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