The application of nanoparticles in theranostic systems targeting breast cancer stem cells: current progress and future challenges

Abstract Breast cancer (BC) is one of the diseases with the highest female mortality rates in the world and is closely related to breast cancer stem cells (BCSCs). Conventional breast cancer chemotherapy drugs target noncancer stem cells (non-CSCs), while cancer stem cells (CSCs) can still survive,...

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Main Authors: Xinyu Lin, Ying Wang, Kai Fang, Zijian Guo, Nan Lin, Lihua Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13287-023-03584-1