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Cancer stem cells: an evolving concept

Cancer stem cells: an evolving concept There is increasing debate about what is meant by the term 'cancer stem cell' (CSC) and the degree to which the concept of CSCs can provide insights into cancer biology and therapy. This Timeline article traces the historical milestones in normal and cancer stem cell biology as a backdrop to a discussion of how these fields have informed each other. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Nature Reviews Cancer Springer Journals

Cancer stem cells: an evolving concept

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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © 2012 by Nature Publishing Group, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited. All Rights Reserved.
Subject
Biomedicine; Biomedicine, general; Cancer Research
ISSN
1474-175X
eISSN
1474-1768
DOI
10.1038/nrc3184
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Abstract

There is increasing debate about what is meant by the term 'cancer stem cell' (CSC) and the degree to which the concept of CSCs can provide insights into cancer biology and therapy. This Timeline article traces the historical milestones in normal and cancer stem cell biology as a backdrop to a discussion of how these fields have informed each other.

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Nature Reviews CancerSpringer Journals

Published: Jan 12, 2012

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