Mechanisms of chemoresistance in cancer stem cells

Abstract Chemotherapy is one of the standard methods of treatment in many cancers. While chemotherapy is often capable of inducing cell death in tumors and reducing the tumor bulk, many cancer patients experience recurrence and ultimately death because of treatment failure. In recent years, cancer s...

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Main Authors: Lissa Nurrul Abdullah, Edward Kai‐Hua Chow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-12-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/2001-1326-2-3