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Tumor-derived circulating endothelial cell clusters in colorectal cancer.
Sci Transl Med
June 2016
Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, Singapore 138669, Singapore. National Cancer Centre Singapore, Singapore 169610, Singapore. Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore and National University Health System, Singapore 117549, Singapore. Concord Cancer Hospital, Singapore 289891, Singapore.
Clusters of tumor cells are often observed in the blood of cancer patients. These structures have been described as malignant entities for more than 50 years, although their comprehensive characterization is lacking. Contrary to current consensus, we demonstrate that a discrete population of circulating cell clusters isolated from the blood of colorectal cancer patients are not cancerous but consist of tumor-derived endothelial cells.
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