Applications of Raman spectroscopy in cancer diagnosis
Novel approaches toward understanding the evolution of disease can lead to the discovery
of biomarkers that will enable better management of disease progression and improve …
of biomarkers that will enable better management of disease progression and improve …
Circulating tumor cell isolation, culture, and downstream molecular analysis
S Sharma, R Zhuang, M Long, M Pavlovic, Y Kang… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are a major contributor of cancer metastases and hold a
promising prognostic significance in cancer detection. Performing functional and molecular …
promising prognostic significance in cancer detection. Performing functional and molecular …
Platelet–leukocyte hybrid membrane‐coated immunomagnetic beads for highly efficient and highly specific isolation of circulating tumor cells
Biomimetic cell‐membrane‐camouflaged nanoparticles with desirable features have been
widely used for various biomedical applications. However, the current research focuses on …
widely used for various biomedical applications. However, the current research focuses on …
Size-based separation methods of circulating tumor cells
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) originate from the primary tumor mass and enter into the
peripheral bloodstream. Compared to other “liquid biopsy” portfolios such as exosome …
peripheral bloodstream. Compared to other “liquid biopsy” portfolios such as exosome …
Genomic and functional fidelity of small cell lung cancer patient-derived xenografts
BJ Drapkin, J George, CL Christensen… - Cancer discovery, 2018 - AACR
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) patient-derived xenografts (PDX) can be generated from
biopsies or circulating tumor cells (CTC), though scarcity of tissue and low efficiency of tumor …
biopsies or circulating tumor cells (CTC), though scarcity of tissue and low efficiency of tumor …
Engineering carbon quantum dots for photomediated theranostics
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) have emerged as potential alternatives to classical metal-
based semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) due to the abundance of their precursors, their …
based semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) due to the abundance of their precursors, their …
The VAR2CSA malaria protein efficiently retrieves circulating tumor cells in an EpCAM-independent manner
MØ Agerbæk, SR Bang-Christensen, MH Yang… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Isolation of metastatic circulating tumor cells (CTCs) from cancer patients is of high value for
disease monitoring and molecular characterization. Despite the development of many new …
disease monitoring and molecular characterization. Despite the development of many new …
Targeting and isolation of cancer cells using micro/nanomotors
Micro/nanomotors distinguish themselves with in situ energy conversion capability for
autonomous movement, a feature that confers remarkable potential to improve cancer …
autonomous movement, a feature that confers remarkable potential to improve cancer …
The prognostic role of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in lung cancer
Lung cancer affects over 1. 8 million people worldwide and is the leading cause of cancer
related mortality globally. Currently, diagnosis of lung cancer involves a combination of …
related mortality globally. Currently, diagnosis of lung cancer involves a combination of …
Cancer diagnosis using a liquid biopsy: challenges and expectations
F Castro-Giner, S Gkountela, C Donato, I Alborelli… - Diagnostics, 2018 - mdpi.com
The field of cancer diagnostics has recently been impacted by new and exciting
developments in the area of liquid biopsy. A liquid biopsy is a minimally invasive alternative …
developments in the area of liquid biopsy. A liquid biopsy is a minimally invasive alternative …