Purpose of Analysis
- Monitoring the spread of cancer cells in circulation
- Evaluating the efficacy of chemotherapy or hormone therapy
- Predicting disease prognosis and potential recurrence
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CTC analysis is a cutting-edge liquid biopsy that isolates cancer cells from the blood, providing vital prognostic insights and monitoring treatment effectiveness to optimize care for patients with metastatic cancer.
Scientific name: Circulating Tumor Cells (CTC) Analysis
An advanced liquid biopsy that isolates and quantifies cancer cells circulating in the blood. It provides critical prognostic information for metastatic cancer, helping clinicians monitor treatment response and disease progression non-invasively.
Service type
Laboratory test
Duration
15-20 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Blood sample collection
- CTC isolation and counting
- Lab report analysis
Medical Service Information
Target Groups
- Patients with metastatic cancer (Stage IV)
- Patients undergoing intensive oncology treatments
- Follow-up cases after surgical tumor removal
Test Advantages
- Non-invasive liquid biopsy alternative to tissue biopsy
- Highly accurate results reflecting current tumor status
- Convenient home collection available for patient comfort
Conditions & Notices
- Should be performed under the supervision of a treating oncologist
- Provide previous medical reports related to the condition
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