Association of preoperative EpCAM Circulating Tumor Cells and peripheral Treg cell levels with early recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma following radical hepatic resection.

BMC Cancer · 2016 · PMC4955266 · PMID 27439521

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In our study, a significant correlation was observed between the levels of EpCAM mRNA+ CTC and peripheral Treg/CD4 + , with an increasing trend ( P = 0.026).

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