Circulating tumor cell heterogeneity and MMP9 expression in clinical correlation with breast cancer
Man Yi, Cuibin Sun, Minxin Liang, Jiahui Liu, Jiaxin Wei, Jinping Long, Haiqi Zhao, Shengtao Liu, Manyuan Tang, Zhongcheng Mo, Xin Li, Yue Yin
This study examines the link between circulating tumor cell subtypes, MMP9 expression, and clinicopathological features in breast cancer patients, finding significant associations with lymph node metastasis and EMT.
bioRxiv · Jun 30, 2025 · PreprintCancer Biology