Differential impact of circulating tumor cells on disease recurrence and survivals in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinomas: An updated meta-analysis

• Jae-Keun Cho,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital, Inje University School of Medicine, Goyang, Republic of Korea

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• Gil Joon Lee,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Kyungpook National University Chilgok Hospital, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine, Daegu, Republic of Korea

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• Hae-Dong Kim,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital, Inje University School of Medicine, Goyang, Republic of Korea

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• Uk Yeol Moon,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Min-Ji Kim,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Visualization

  Affiliation Statistics and Data Center, Research Institute for Future Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Seonwoo Kim,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Visualization

  Affiliation Statistics and Data Center, Research Institute for Future Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Kwan-Hyuck Baek ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Kwan-Hyuck Baek, Han-Sin Jeong

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: hansin.jeong@gmail.com(HSJ); khbaek@skku.edu(KHB)

  Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Samsung Biomedical Research Institute, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Suwon, Republic of Korea

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• Han-Sin Jeong

  Contributed equally to this work with: Kwan-Hyuck Baek, Han-Sin Jeong

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: hansin.jeong@gmail.com(HSJ); khbaek@skku.edu(KHB)

  Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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