Significance of Perioperative Variations in Circulating Tumor Cells in Resectable Colorectal Cancer - Takeaways - MDSpire

Significance of Perioperative Variations in Circulating Tumor Cells in Resectable Colorectal Cancer

  • By

  • Qiang Feng

  • Chen Ni

  • Fangmin Zhou

  • Junjia Zhu

  • Xia Sun

  • Ya Qin

  • Nan Xiang

  • Dan Wu

  • November 3, 2025

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    Colorectal cancer is a leading cause of cancer incidence and mortality, with significant recurrence rates even after treatment.

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    Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are critical for monitoring metastasis and recurrence, as they enter the bloodstream during tumor treatment.

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    Current monitoring methods for tumor recurrence are limited, highlighting the need for real-time diagnostic techniques like CTC analysis.

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    Microfluidic technology has advanced CTC isolation, enabling better assessment of their clinical significance in colorectal cancer.

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    The study aims to correlate CTC changes with clinical features and prognosis in colorectal cancer patients undergoing surgery.

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