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Circulating Tumor Cells (CTCs) as a “Liquid Biopsy” Component: Where do We Stand?

Anshika Chauhan, Geeta S Boora, Arnab Pal

Citation Information : Chauhan A, Boora GS, Pal A. Circulating Tumor Cells (CTCs) as a “Liquid Biopsy” Component: Where do We Stand?. J Postgrad Med Edu Res 2023; 57 (3):105-107.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10028-1631

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 26-07-2023

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2023; The Author(s).


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