What Tumor Dynamics Modeling Can Teach us about Exploiting the Stem-Cell View for Better Cancer Treatment
The cancer stem cell hypothesis is that in human solid cancers, only a small proportion of the cells, the cancer stem cells (CSCs), are self-renewing; the vast majority of the cancer cells are unable to sustain tumor growth indefinitely on their own. In recent years, discoveries have led to the conc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2015-01-01
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Series: | Cancer Informatics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4137/CIN.S17294 |