UCLA researchers create 'fly paper' to capture circulating cancer cells
New method may help improve diagnosis, prognosis and treatment monitoring
23-Nov-2009 -
Just as fly paper captures insects, an innovative new device with nano-sized features developed by researchers at UCLA is able to grab cancer cells in the blood that have broken off from a tumor. These cells, known as circulating tumor cells, or CTCs, can provide critical information for ...
breast cancer
cancer metastasis
Chemie
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