🧵 Thread — Clinical opportunities of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in breast cancer.
CTCs = validated prognostic marker in MBC:
🏎️ ≥5 CTCs/7.5 mL → stage IVaggressive
🚲 <5 CTCs/7.5 mL → stage IVindolent
Our takeaway 👉 www.thebreastonline.com/article/S096...
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Mapping Breast Cancer Therapy with Circulating Tumor Cells: the expert perspective
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) have emerged as a key prognostic biomarker for breast
cancer, with their role becoming more pronounced in metastatic cases. In metastatic
breast cancer, having five or m...