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Targeting Cancer Stem Cells with Repurposed Drugs to Improve Current Therapies.
Recent patents on anti-cancer drug discovery - 1 Jan 2021
Fong Dunne, Christensen Chase T, Chan Marion M
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BACKGROUND: Cancer is a multistep process involving genetic and epigenetic changes in the somatic genome. Genetic mutations as well as environmental factors lead to the initiation, promotion, and progression of cancer. Metastasis allows cancer cells to spread via circulatory and lymphatic systems; secondary tumorigenesis typically leads to a fatal outcome. Recent experimental evidence suggests that Cancer Stem...
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