Cancer Stem and Progenitor-Like Cells as Pharmacological Targets in Breast Cancer Treatment

The present review is focused on the current role of neoplastic stem and progenitor-like cells as primary targets in the pharmacotherapy of cancer as well as in the development of new anticancer drugs. We begin by summarizing the main characteristics of these tumor-initiating cells and key concepts...

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Main Authors: Valéria B. De Souza, André A. Schenka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/BCBCR.S29427