Published in Cancer Weekly, January 26th, 2010
Recent years have seen Cancer Stem Cells establish themselves as a major focus area for the development of new cancer therapies.
This subset of cancer cells, which have stem-like properties, are believed to be play a major role in the "seeding" of new tumours, in the metastatic spread of the disease from its primary site as well as possessing innate characteristics which make them resistance to some drugs and to...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2010-01-26)
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