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By By Ketan Thorat Ketan Thorat Nitin Joshi Nitin Joshi Cancer Diagnosis using Circulating Cancer Diagnosis using Circulating Tumor Cells (CTCs) Tumor Cells (CTCs) Capturing the Satans in the Blood” Capturing the Satans in the Blood”
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Page 1: Cancer diagnosis using CTC detection

ByByKetan ThoratKetan Thorat

Nitin JoshiNitin Joshi

Cancer Diagnosis using Circulating Tumor Cells (CTCs)Cancer Diagnosis using Circulating Tumor Cells (CTCs)““Capturing the Satans in the Blood”Capturing the Satans in the Blood”

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Cancer in India

Poverty Lack of healthcare Services Lack of early detection

As predicted by National Cancer Foundation, India

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Current Technologies and their disadvantages

CT MRI Cell Search Flow Cytometry

ELISA Histopathology/Immunohistochemist

ryLimit Of Detection(LOD) High Cost Lengthy Turnaround Time Intrusive Sampling Procedure Infrastructure

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Circulating Tumor Cells(CTCs) What?

http://www.vitatex.com/images/metastasis-diagram-l.jpg

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Proposed Technology

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Advantages