Genomic analysis of circulating tumor cells in adenosquamous carcinoma of the prostate: a case report.

Junji KitamuraSatoru TaguchiTakatsugu OkegawaKazuki HondaToshihiko KiiYoshihiro TomidaRyuki MatsumotoNaoki NinomiyaKazuki MasudaYu NakamuraTsuyoshi YamaguchiManami KinjoMitsuhiro TamboAya IsomuraAkimasa HayashiHiroshi KammaEiji HigashiharaJunji ShibaharaHiroshi Fukuhara

Published in: BMC medical genomics (2021)

This is the first report of CTC analysis and genomic assessment in ASCP. Although the prognosis of ASCP is dismal due to lack of effective treatment, genomic analysis of CTCs might lead to effective treatment options and improved survival.

Keyphrases

circulating tumor cells
circulating tumor
prostate cancer
copy number
combination therapy
benign prostatic hyperplasia
gene expression
replacement therapy