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Group Behavior and Emergence of Cancer Drug Resistance.
Trends in cancer - 1 Apr 2021
Bhattacharya Supriyo, Mohanty Atish, Achuthan Srisairam, Kotnala Sourabh, Jolly Mohit Kumar, Kulkarni Prakash, Salgia Ravi
Abstract excerpt
Drug resistance is a major impediment in cancer. Although it is generally thought that acquired drug resistance is due to genetic mutations, emerging evidence indicates that nongenetic mechanisms also play an important role. Resistance emerges through a complex interplay of clonal groups within a heterogeneous tumor and the surrounding microenvironment. Traits such as phenotypic plasticity, intercellular...
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