Mathematical Modelling of Cancer Stem Cells

The traditional view of cancer asserts that a malignant tumour is composed of a population of cells, all of which share the ability to divide without limit. Within the last decade, however, this notion has lost ground to the emerging cancer stem cell hypothesis, which counters that only a (typically...

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Main Author: Turner, Colin
Language:en
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/4537