title: Clinical relevance and current challenges of research on disseminating tumor cells in cancer patients.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Tumor Biology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Martinistrasse 52, 20246 Hamburg, Germany.
authors.forename: Sabine
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Riethdorf
authors.forename: Klaus
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Pantel
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends; D001854:Bone Marrow Cells / Q000473:pathology*; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D018365:Neoplasm, Residual / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis; D009360:Neoplastic Cells, Circulating