Cancer Stem Cells in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Identification, Characterization and Clinical Implications
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is the sixth most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide. Despite advances in the treatment management, locally advanced disease has a poor prognosis, with a 5-year survival rate of approximately 50%. The growth of HNSCC is maintained by a population of can...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-05-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/11/5/616 |