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Cancer stem cell targeted therapy: progress amid controversies.
Oncotarget - 29 Dec 2015
Wang Tao, Shigdar Sarah, Gantier Michael P, Hou Yingchun, Wang Li, Li Yong, Shamaileh Hadi Al, Yin Wang, Zhou Shu-Feng, Zhao Xinhan, Duan Wei
Abstract excerpt
Although cancer stem cells have been well characterized in numerous malignancies, the fundamental characteristics of this group of cells, however, have been challenged by some recent observations: cancer stem cells may not necessary to be rare within tumors; cancer stem cells and non-cancer stem cells may undergo reversible phenotypic changes; and the cancer stem cells phenotype can vary substantially between...
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