Table 3.

DEP investigations in oncology.

Cell Type	Applications	Advantages	References
CTCs	Isolating CTCs from blood	Rapid and label-free cell isolation method	[79]
Human oral cancer cells	Cancer cell characterization	Rapid and label-free cells characterization method	[80]
Osteosarcoma (Bone cancer cells)	Identification and monitoring of tumour heterogeneity	Label-free cancer subset characterization	[81]
Breast and colorectal cancer	Differentiations of two cancer cells	Label-free isolation and separation of cells	[19]
Prostate cancer	Rare cancer cell isolation from blood	Improve immunocapture performance	[82]