Evaluation of circulating tumor cells in colorectal cancer using flow cytometry.
Ana-Maria MușinăMihaela ZleiMihaela MentelDragoș-Viorel ScripcariuMădălina ȘtefanMaria-Gabriela AniţeiBogdan FilipIulian RaduMihaela-Mădălina GavrilescuAndrian PanuţaMihaela Buna-ArvinteCristiana-Ioana CordunDragoș-Valentin PredescuViorel ScripcariuIonuţ HuţanuPublished in: The Journal of international medical research (2021)
Flow cytometry is a feasible CTC identification technique in CRC, and although surgical manipulation has no influence on CTC numbers, CTCs may serve as a prognostic and predictive factor.