Breast Cancer Stem Cells & Therapy Resistance

This volume thoroughly examines breast cancer stem cells (BCSCs), from basic definitions to techniques for identifying, isolating, culturing, and targeting BCSCs for therapy; there is additional focus on pre-clinical and clinical results. The text begins with a discussion of breast cancer, focusing...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pham, Phuc Van
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2015, 2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015
Series:SpringerBriefs in Stem Cells
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction to Breast Cancer
  • 2 Stem Cells and Cancer Stem Cells
  • 3 Breast Cancer Stem Cell Identification and Isolation
  • 4 Breast Cancer Stem Cell Culture and Proliferation
  • 5 Breast Cancer Stem Cell Properties
  • 6 Targeting Breast Cancer Stem Cells
  • 7 Breast Cancer Stem Cells and Circulating Tumor Cells
  • 8 Conclusion