Han, Chao
Lin, Jiaquan
Liang, Yanfang
Li, Cong
Wang, Danni
Huang, Gonghua
Hong, Ruoxi
Zeng, Jincheng https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6196-3917
Funding for this research was provided by:
Dongguan Social Science and Technology Development Project (20211800904532)
Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation of Guangdong Province (2021B1515140066)
Article History
Received: 17 June 2025
Accepted: 25 August 2025
First Online: 24 September 2025
Declarations
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: The authors confirm that all methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations. Consent forms, including all indicated experimental protocols, signed by all enrolled patients were approved by the Ethics Review Committees (ERC) of Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, China. The written informed consent forms were received from all subjects prior to enrollment in the study. All the experimental protocols, including patient recruitment, blood collection, CTC isolation, staining and imaging processing and tissue pathological tumor characterization were approved by the local ethical board (B2021-062).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.