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ArticleOncology research2026

The Impact of Combretastatin A-4 on Cancer Cells and Circulating Tumor Cells (CTCs): A Multi-Assay Approach.

Dimitrios Papakonstantinou, Vasileios Vardas, Despoina M Varouhaki, Aikaterini Kotzamouratoglou, Karolina Mangani, Julia A Ju, Catherine Alix-Panabières, Stuart S Martin, Constantinos M Athanassopoulos, Galatea Kallergi

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Article in Oncology research, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Dimitrios PapakonstantinouLaboratory of Biochemistry/Metastatic Signaling, Section of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development, Department of Biology, University of Patras, University Campus, Patras, Greece.
Vasileios VardasLaboratory of Biochemistry/Metastatic Signaling, Section of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development, Department of Biology, University of Patras, University Campus, Patras, Greece.
Despoina M VarouhakiSynthetic Organic Chemistry Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, University of Patras, University Campus, Patras, Greece.
Aikaterini KotzamouratoglouLaboratory of Biochemistry/Metastatic Signaling, Section of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development, Department of Biology, University of Patras, University Campus, Patras, Greece.
Karolina ManganiLaboratory of Biochemistry/Metastatic Signaling, Section of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development, Department of Biology, University of Patras, University Campus, Patras, Greece.
Julia A JuDepartment of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Catherine Alix-PanabièresLaboratory of Rare Human Circulating Cells and Liquid Biopsy (LCCRH), University Medical Centre of Montpellier, Montpellier, France.
Stuart S MartinDepartment of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Constantinos M AthanassopoulosSynthetic Organic Chemistry Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, University of Patras, University Campus, Patras, Greece.
Galatea KallergiLaboratory of Biochemistry/Metastatic Signaling, Section of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development, Department of Biology, University of Patras, University Campus, Patras, Greece.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Antineoplastic Agents, PhytogenicNeoplasmsNeoplastic Cells, CirculatingStilbenesCell Line, TumorCell MovementCell ProliferationCell SurvivalFemaleHumansMDA-MB-231 CellsAntineoplastic Agents, PhytogenicfosbretabulinStilbenescirculating tumor cellsCombretastatin A-4metastasismicrotentaclesmicrotubules

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PMID42769799
PMCPMC13591330

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