Browsing Department of Mathematics and Natural Sciences by Subject "circulating tumor cells"
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Detection and Characterization of Circulating Tumor Cells in Early Breast Cancer
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMN/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06)Background: Detection of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) has demonstrated prognostic significance in metastatic breast cancer. This is less studied in early breast cancer due to the rarity of such cells in early disease and ... -
Molecular characterization of circulating tumor cells from pancreatic cancer patients by single-cell quantitative reverse transcription PCR
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMN/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-16)Pancreatic cancer is a highly lethal disease, which kills approximately 70 000 people per year in Europe alone. The median survival after the time of diagnosis is five to six months for patients with advanced cancer, making ...