Therapeutic implications of an enriched cancer stem-like cell population in a human osteosarcoma cell line

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Osteosarcoma is a bone-forming tumor of mesenchymal origin that presents a clinical pattern that is consistent with the cancer stem cell model. Cells with stem-like properties (CSCs) have been identified in several tumors and hypothe...

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Main Authors: Martins-Neves Sara R, Lopes Áurio O, do Carmo Anália, Paiva Artur A, Simões Paulo C, Abrunhosa Antero J, Gomes Célia MF
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/12/139