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| CTCs | ccfDNA |
| Equipment | Need of specializad equipment | No need |
| Isolation | Complex | Standard DNA preparation |
| Whole Genome Amplication | Yes | No |
| Heterogeneity | yes | Results represent an average |
| Specific markers for isolation | Dependent | No dependent |
| MTS | Ideal material | No |
| Diagnosis and monitoring | Stablished by clinical studies | Clinical studies pending |