From: Joint quantitative measurement of hTERT mRNA in both peripheral blood and circulating tumor cells of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma and its clinical significance
Group
n
hTERT mRNA (2-△△Ct)−(X ± SD)
P value
Before treatment
33
10.65 ± 4.28
<0.01
After treatment
5.59 ± 2.32