Stem cell marker fuelling cancer growth in head and neck tumours identified

Published January 17th, 2007


Washington, Jan 17: Researchers at the University of Michigan have for the first time identified a stem cell marker on head and neck tumours, which can indicate which cells are capable of fuelling the cancer’s growth.





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