Dormant cancer cells and polyploid giant cancer cells: The roots of cancer recurrence and metastasis

Abstract Tumour cell dormancy is critical for metastasis and resistance to chemoradiotherapy. Polyploid giant cancer cells (PGCCs) with giant or multiple nuclei and high DNA content have the properties of cancer stem cell and single PGCCs can individually generate tumours in immunodeficient mice. PG...

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Main Authors: Yuqi Jiao, Yongjun Yu, Minying Zheng, Man Yan, Jiangping Wang, Yue Zhang, Shiwu Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-02-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ctm2.1567