Folate receptor-positive circulating tumor cells might function as potential biomarkers for hepatocellular carcinoma
Ligand-target polymerase chain reaction is a sensitive tool for quantifying the number of FR + CTCs in HCC patients. These findings could provide new insight for stratifying HCC patients and predicting the recurrence of HCC.
Authors
- Zun-Yi Zhang
- Wei Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4410-9879)
- Mi Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9923-5253)
- Junjie Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8409-4766)
Institutions
- Tongji Hospital (CN)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology
- Published
- 2025-11-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v17.i11.113431
- Primary Topic
- Folate and B Vitamins Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00