Interestingly, the acceleration in CTC counts observed in patients nearing death emerged from an underlying upward trajectory, although this trend did not reach statistical significance (Supplementary Figs. 9 and 10 ).
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Macrovascular tumor infiltration and circulating tumor cell cluster dynamics in patients with cancer approaching the end of life.
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Notably, these associations remained highly significant even after adjusting for age, sex, presence (and timing) of distant metastasis and resection status (Fig. 3c (right) and Supplementary Fig. 32 ).