Markers of tumor-initiating cells predict chemoresistance in breast cancer.

<h4>Purpose</h4>Evidence is lacking whether the number of breast tumor-initiating cells (BT-ICs) directly correlates with the sensitivity of breast tumors to chemotherapy. Here, we evaluated the association between proportion of BT-ICs and chemoresistance of the tumors.<h4>Methods&...

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Main Authors: Chang Gong, Herui Yao, Qiang Liu, Jingqi Chen, Junwei Shi, Fengxi Su, Erwei Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-12-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21187973/pdf/?tool=EBI