Current research on gastric cancer stem cells / 国际外科学杂志
International Journal of Surgery
;
(12): 60-63, 2009.
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in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-396939
ABSTRACT
Cancer stem cells are defined as the unique subpopulation in the tumors that possess the abili-ty to initiate tumor growth and sustain self-renewal as well as metastatic potential.Accumulating evidences in recent years strongly indicate the existence of cancer stem cells in solid tumors of a wide variety of organs.In recent years,many cancer stem cells have been found,including leukemia,breast cancer,brain ttunor,liv-er cancer,colon carcinoma,etc.In this review,we will discuss the conception and origin of the gastric cancer stem cells,and their role in the development of multi-drug resistance.
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International Journal of Surgery
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2009
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