Meeting the Challenge of Targeting Cancer Stem Cells

Notwithstanding cancer patients benefit from a plethora of therapeutic alternatives, drug resistance remains a critical hurdle. Indeed, the high mortality rate is associated with metastatic disease, which is mostly incurable due to the refractoriness of metastatic cells to current treatments. Increa...

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Main Authors: Alice Turdo, Veronica Veschi, Miriam Gaggianesi, Aurora Chinnici, Paola Bianca, Matilde Todaro, Giorgio Stassi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcell.2019.00016/full