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The DISSECT project aims to develop highly sensitive assays for detecting and characterizing single tumor cells in blood and bone marrow of cancer patients. This research focuses on understanding tumor cell dissemination, which is crucial for improving cancer treatment strategies.
Breast, prostate, lung and colorectal cancer as solid tumours derived from epithelial tissues are responsible for 90% of all new cancers in Europe.
Present tumour staging is mainly based on local tumour extension, metastatic lymph node involvement and evidence of overt distant metastasis obtained by imaging technologies.
However, these staging procedures are not sensitive enough to detect early tumour cell dissemination as a key event in tumour progression.
Our team has therefore focused on the…
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