Folate Receptor–Positive Circulating Tumor Cell Detected by LT-PCR–Based Method as a Diagnostic Biomarker for Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

Conclusion: Ligand-targeted PCR technique was feasible and reliable for detecting folate receptor–positive CTCs in patients with NSCLC, and CTC levels could be used as a useful biomarker for the diagnosis of NSCLC.
Source: Journal of Thoracic Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Original Article Source Type: research