FGF-trapping hampers cancer stem-like cells in uveal melanoma

Abstract Background Cancer stem-like cells (CSCs) are a subpopulation of tumor cells responsible for tumor initiation, metastasis, chemoresistance, and relapse. Recently, CSCs have been identified in Uveal Melanoma (UM), which represents the most common primary tumor of the eye. UM is highly resista...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Loda, Stefano Calza, Arianna Giacomini, Cosetta Ravelli, Adwaid Manu Krishna Chandran, Chiara Tobia, Giovanna Tabellini, Silvia Parolini, Francesco Semeraro, Roberto Ronca, Sara Rezzola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12935-023-02903-z