Publications by authors named "Mikkel T Nielsen"

Background: A blood sample containing circulating tumor cells (CTCs) may serve as a surrogate for metastasis in invasive cancer. Cryopreservation will provide new opportunities in management of clinical samples in the laboratory and allow collection of samples over time for future analysis of existing and upcoming cancer biomarkers.

Methods: Blood samples from healthy volunteers were spiked with high (∼500) and low (∼50) number of tumor cells from culture.

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