Table 2.
Patient no. | Nodule size (cm in diameter) | CTC findings | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Result | CTC count | CEP8+ signal dots in each CTC | ||
1 | 1.5 | Negative | 0 | Not identified |
2 | 2.4 | Negative | 0 | Not identified |
3 | 2.2 | Positive | 2 | 3; 3 |
4 | 2.6 | Negative | 0 | Not identified |
5 | 1.8 | Positive | 2 | 3; 3 |
6 | 2.1 | Negative | 0 | Not identified |
7 | 2.7 | Negative | 0 | Not identified |
8 | 1.0 | Negative | 0 | Not identified |
9 | 0.7 | Positive | 2 | 3; 3 |
10 | 1.8 | Positive | 2 | 3; 3 |
11 | 2.9 | Positive | 3 | 3; 3; 3 |
12 | 1.5 | Positive | 2 | 3; 3 |
13 | 1.9 | Negative | 0 | Not identified |
14 | 2.9 | Positive | 4 | 3; 3; 3; 4 |
15 | 0.5 | Negative | 1 | 5 |
16 | 2.0 | Positive | 4 | 3; 3; 3; 3 |
17 | 2.4 | Positive | 4 | 3; 3; 3; 4 |
18 | 1.1 | Negative | 0 | Not identified |
CEP8+: chromosome enumeration probe 8-positive; CTC: circulating tumor cell.