Figure 2

Changes of CTC count after curative treatment and their prognostic value for recurrence in 21 HCC patients. (A–D) Changes of total CTC (A), epithelial CTC (B), biophenotypic CTC (C) and mesenchymal CTC (D) count in 21 patients after curative treatment. (E) Mean numbers of total CTC, epithelial CTC, biophenotypic CTC, and mesenchymal CTC after curative treatment in recurrent patients versus non-recurrent patients.