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Electrospun nanofiber scaffolds for the propagation and analysis of breast cancer stem cells in vitro.
Biomedical materials (Bristol, England) - 26 Feb 2021
Prieto E I, Mojares E B A, Cortez J J M, Vasquez M R
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Despite advances in cancer treatment, breast cancer remains the second foremost cause of cancer mortality among women, with a high rate of relapse after initial treatment success. A subpopulation of highly malignant cancer cells, known as cancer stem cells (CSCs), is suspected to be linked to metastasis and relapse. Targeting of CSCs may therefore provide a means of addressing cancer-related mortality. However,...
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