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CTC-PV/CTM-PV counts of 3 cases of lung cancer whose PV blood was used for xenograft assay.
| Patient no. | Histology | Tumor size (cm) | Stage | CTC-PV | CTM-PV | Successful xenograft tumor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adenocarcinoma | 5.5 | pT2bN2M0 | 101 | 6 | No |
| 2 | Adenocarcinoma | 5.0 | pT2aN1M0 | 167 | 15 | Yes |
| 3 | Squamous | 3.5 | ypT3N0M0 | 3 | 0 | No |
CTC, circulating tumor cell; CTM, circulating tumor microemboli; PV, pulmonary vein.
