Clinical application of circulating tumor cells in breast cancer: Overview of the current interventional trials

Cancer and Metastasis Reviews

Volumn 32, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 179-188

  Bidard, François Clément ^a,b   Fehm, Tanja ^c   Ignatiadis, Michail ^d   Smerage, Jeffrey B ^e   Alix Panabières, Catherine ^f   Janni, Wolfgang ^g   Messina, Carlo ^h   Paoletti, Costanza ^e   Müller, Volkmar ⁱ   Hayes, Daniel F ^e   Piccart, Martine ^d   Pierga, Jean Yves ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^d JULES BORDET INSTITUTE   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^f MONTPELLIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^g HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^h EORTC DATA CENTER   (Belgium)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; CellSearch ; Circulating tumor cells

Indexed keywords

DENOSUMAB; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; KI 67 ANTIGEN; LAPATINIB; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; TRASTUZUMAB;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; BONE METASTASIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CIRCULATING TUMOR CELL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; METASTASIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RECURRENCE FREE SURVIVAL; REVIEW; TREATMENT DURATION;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOPLASTIC CELLS, CIRCULATING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84878112286     PISSN: 01677659     EISSN: 15737233     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10555-012-9398-0     Document Type: Review

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