Clinical significance of postoperative folate receptor-positive circulating tumor cells (FR + CTCs) for long-term prognosis in patients with invasive adenocarcinoma (IAC) of the lung.
Zeming MaZhiwei ZhouShijie WangHong JiDachuan ZhaoLiang WangJinfeng ChenPublished in: Thoracic cancer (2024)
The detection of FR + CTCs postoperatively was an independent predictor of recurrence in patients treated for stage I-III IAC. Standardized detection methods and optimal time points for assessment should be established in future studies.