Cancer stem cells in solid tumors [electronic resource] / Alison L. Allan, editor.

The "cancer stem cell" hypothesis postulates that cancer arises from a subpopulation of tumor-initiating cells or cancer stem cells (CSCs). While the idea of cancer stem cells has been around for more than a hundred years, evidence from the fields of hematology and cancer biology has now d...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors:	Allan, Alison L.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Springer, ©2011.
Series:	Stem cell biology and regenerative medicine.
Subjects:	Cancer cells. Cancer > Molecular aspects. Stem cells.