{"id":554322,"date":"2018-12-06T09:50:58","date_gmt":"2018-12-06T13:50:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2018\/12\/181206085058.htm"},"modified":"2018-12-06T09:50:58","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T13:50:58","slug":"circulating-tumor-cell-count-could-help-choose-treatment-for-metastatic-breast-cancer-patients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=554322","title":{"rendered":"Circulating tumor cell count could help choose treatment for metastatic breast cancer patients"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Circulating tumor-cell (CTC) count could be used to choose hormone therapy or chemotherapy as frontline treatment for patients with estrogen receptor-positive (ER+), HER2-negative (HER2-) metastatic breast cancer, according to data from the phase III STIC CTC clinical trial. In the case of discrepancy between CTC count-based treatment choice and physician&#8217;s choice of treatment, frontline chemotherapy was associated with a significant gain in overall survival. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Circulating tumor-cell (CTC) count could be used to choose hormone therapy or chemotherapy as frontline treatment for patients with estrogen receptor-positive (ER+), HER2-negative (HER2-) metastatic breast cancer, according to data from the phase III S&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-554322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=554322"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":554323,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554322\/revisions\/554323"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=554322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=554322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=554322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}