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cancer stem cell: a standalone construct

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Cancer biology

a small subpopulation of tumor cells with stem-like ability to initiate and sustain the tumor, organized as a hierarchy.

In cancer biology, cancer stem cell refers to a small subpopulation of tumor cells with stem-like ability to initiate and sustain the tumor, organized as a hierarchy. This meaning comes from Bonnet (1997) in Nature Medicine.[1]

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Bonnet, D., & Dick, J. E. (1997). Human acute myeloid leukemia is organized as a hierarchy that originates from a primitive hematopoietic cell. Nature Medicine, 3(7), 730-737. https://doi.org/10.1038/nm0797-730

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