A novel fully-automated microfilter platform using selective size amplification of circulating tumor cells

15th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences 2011, MicroTAS 2011

Volumn 3, Issue , 2011, Pages 2071-2073

  Kim, M S ^a   Lee, J G ^a   Sim, T S ^a   Kim, Y J ^a   Park, J M ^a,b   Baek, S ^a   Oh, J M ^a   Jeong, H ^a   Lee, H J ^a   Lee, J Y ^a   Kim, S S ^a   Lee, S S ^a   Park, J C ^a  

^a Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT)   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Circulating tumor cell (CTC); Microfluidic filter; Multi obstacle structure (MOS); Size amplification of cells

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATING TUMOR CELLS; CLINICAL VALIDATIONS; MCF-7 BREAST CANCER CELLS; METASTATIC CANCERS; MICROFLUIDIC FILTERS; MULTI-OBSTACLE STRUCTURE (MOS); RECOVERY RATE; WHITE BLOOD CELLS;

AMPLIFICATION; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; MICROFILTRATION;

CELLS;

EID: 84868664873     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (2)

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2. D. Mavroudis, "Circulating cancer cells," Annals of Oncology, Vol. 21, pp. vii95-vii100, Oct. 2010.