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Cancer diagnostics: Extracting extracellular vesicles

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Two approaches for quantifying extracellular vesicles in blood samples facilitate the search for highly specific cancer biomarkers.

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Figure 1: Two approaches for the quantification of extracellular vesicles in blood plasma.

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Lo, TW., Nagrath, S. Cancer diagnostics: Extracting extracellular vesicles. Nat Biomed Eng 1, 0061 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41551-017-0061

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