Improving cancer diagnosis with the “liquid biopsy”?

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Improving cancer diagnosis is a hallmark for Medicine. Now, a new technology still under evaluation, is using new materials like graphene to increase the capture of cancer cells circulating..

This new method will help to detect cancer in an early phase and even to monitoring the response to the treatment and to personalize the therapeutic based on cells markers. There is still a long way to go but to take the risk is worthy.

 Circulating Tumor Cells:
Liquid Biopsy of Cancer

Clinical Chemistry 59:1
110–118 (2013)

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