Cancer Stem Cells (CSCs) in Drug Resistance and their Therapeutic Implications in Cancer Treatment

• Main Authors: Lan Thi Hanh Phi (Author), Ita Novita Sari (Author), Ying-Gui Yang (Author), Sang-Hyun Lee (Author), Nayoung Jun (Author), Kwang Seock Kim (Author), Yun Kyung Lee (Author), Hyog Young Kwon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cancer stem cells (CSCs), also known as tumor-initiating cells (TICs), are suggested to be responsible for drug resistance and cancer relapse due in part to their ability to self-renew themselves and differentiate into heterogeneous lineages of cancer cells. Thus, it is important to understand the c...