Tumor Stem Cells in Glioblastoma Multiforme

Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most malignant form of brain tumors. Despite intensive treatment, the mean survival of these patients is about 1 year. Recent studies have shown that a small population of cells, called brain tumor stem cells, are resistant to chemo- and radiotherapy. They thus h...

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Main Author: Mahbobeh Farokhpour
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Vesnu Publications 2012-06-01
Series:مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان
Online Access:http://jims.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jims/article/view/1166