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Cancer Stem Cells in Solid Organ Malignancies: Mechanisms of Treatment Resistance and Strategies for Therapeutic Targeting

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Marcus M. Monroe, Crystal J. Hessman, Daniel R. Clayburgh, Emily J. Bubbers and Melissa H. Wong

Submitted: 12 November 2010 Published: 01 August 2011

DOI: 10.5772/21228

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Cancer Stem Cells - The Cutting Edge

Edited by Stanley Shostak

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Written By

Marcus M. Monroe, Crystal J. Hessman, Daniel R. Clayburgh, Emily J. Bubbers and Melissa H. Wong

Submitted: 12 November 2010 Published: 01 August 2011