Circulating Tumor Cells A Must Watch

Wednesday, September 2, 2009 - 12:21 in Health & Medicine

The presence of tumor cells circulating in the blood is associated with shortened survival. Now, researchers in Japan have developed a simple imaging system to detect circulating tumor cells, which could help clinicians hoping to predict a patient's chances of survival and/or monitor a patient's response to treatment.

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