Detection rate and isolation yield of CTC is low in squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck (SCCHN) with in vitro approaches rely on limited sample volumes. In this study, we applied a new method, the CellCollector, which could capture CTC in vivo from peripheral blood.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
50
Detect circulating tumor cells with CellCollector in SCCHN and control group.
Nanjing Tongren Hospital
Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
RECRUITINGCTC isolation
Isolate circulating tumor cells in vivo with CellCollector
Time frame: 9 month
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