Table 2 Expression of EMT markers and ALDH1 in CTC-positive and CTC- negative patients
| Â | N | EMT | AKT | PI3K | TWIST | N | ALDH1 pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CTC neg | 354 | 63 (18%) | 57 (16%) | 28 (8%) | 2 (1%) | 353 | 19 (5%) |
CTC pos | 92 | 66 (72%) | 64 (70%) | 48 (52%) | 1 (1%) | 92 | 42 (46%) |
Total | 446 | 129 (29%) | 121 (27%) | 76 (17%) | 3 (1%) | 445 | 61 (14%) |