A Quest for Initiating Cells of Head and Neck Cancer and Their Treatment

The biology of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) and other cancers have been related to cancer stem-like cells (CSC). Specific markers, which vary considerably depending on tumor type or tissue of origin, characterize CSC. CSC are cancer initiating, sustaining and mostly quiescent. Comp...

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Main Authors: Andreas M. Kaufmann, Andreas E. Albers, Beate Köberle, Chao Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-07-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/2/3/1528/