Cancer Stem Cells: From an Insight into the Basics to Recent Advances and Therapeutic Targeting

• Main Authors: Shweta Bisht (Author), Manisha Nigam (Author), Shyam S. Kunjwal (Author), Plygun Sergey (Author), Abhay Prakash Mishra (Author), Javad Sharifi-Rad (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cancer is characterized by an abnormal growth of the cells in an uncontrolled manner. These cells have the potential to invade and can eventually turn into malignancy, leading to highly fatal forms of tumor. Small subpopulations of cancer cells that are long-lived with the potential of excessive sel...