Detection of circulating tumor cells in peripheral blood of colorectal cancer patients without distant organ metastases

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[2] Siegel R(2010)Cancer statistics, 2010 CA Cancer J. Clin. 60 277-300

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[4] Hao Y(2002)Disseminated single tumor cells as detected by real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction represent a prognostic factor in patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer Ann. Surg. 236 768-775

[5] Xu J(2003)Prognostic value of postoperative detection of blood circulating tumor cells in patients with colorectal cancer operated on for cure Ann. Surg. 237 368-375

[6] Murray T(2010)Circulating tumour cells: their utility in cancer management and predicting outcomes Ther. Adv. Med. Oncol. 2 351-365

[7] Thun MJ(2010)Prognostic significance of circulating tumour cells following surgical resection of colorectal cancers: a systematic review Br. J. Cancer 102 1327-1334

[8] Jemal A(2008)Review: biological relevance of disseminated tumor cells in cancer patients Int. J. Cancer 123 1991-2006

[9] Siegel R(2006)Usefulness and clinical significance of quantitative real-time RT-PCR to detect isolated tumor cells in the peripheral blood and tumor drainage blood of patients with colorectal cancer Int. J. Oncol. 28 297-306

[10] Xu J(2004)Circulating tumor cells, disease progression, and survival in metastatic breast cancer N. Engl. J. Med. 351 781-791

[1] Jemal A(2008)Cancer statistics, 2008 CA Cancer J. Clin. 58 71-96

[2] Siegel R(2010)Cancer statistics, 2010 CA Cancer J. Clin. 60 277-300

[3] Ward E(2011)Avoidable cancer deaths globally CA Cancer J. Clin. 61 67-68

[4] Hao Y(2002)Disseminated single tumor cells as detected by real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction represent a prognostic factor in patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer Ann. Surg. 236 768-775

[5] Xu J(2003)Prognostic value of postoperative detection of blood circulating tumor cells in patients with colorectal cancer operated on for cure Ann. Surg. 237 368-375

[6] Murray T(2010)Circulating tumour cells: their utility in cancer management and predicting outcomes Ther. Adv. Med. Oncol. 2 351-365

[7] Thun MJ(2010)Prognostic significance of circulating tumour cells following surgical resection of colorectal cancers: a systematic review Br. J. Cancer 102 1327-1334

[8] Jemal A(2008)Review: biological relevance of disseminated tumor cells in cancer patients Int. J. Cancer 123 1991-2006

[9] Siegel R(2006)Usefulness and clinical significance of quantitative real-time RT-PCR to detect isolated tumor cells in the peripheral blood and tumor drainage blood of patients with colorectal cancer Int. J. Oncol. 28 297-306

[10] Xu J(2004)Circulating tumor cells, disease progression, and survival in metastatic breast cancer N. Engl. J. Med. 351 781-791