Characterization of Tumour-initiating Cells in Human Colorectal Cancer
It has been hypothesized that tumours are caricatures of normal tissue organization, where a minority cell population, the ‘stem cell’ of cancer, holds the exclusive ability for tumour propagation. These cancer stem cells (CSCs), or tumour-initiating cells, possess extensive self-renewal ability, th...
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/32311 |