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A Simple Mathematical Model Based on the Cancer Stem Cell Hypothesis Suggests Kinetic Commonalities in Solid Tumor Growth

BACKGROUND: The Cancer Stem Cell (CSC) hypothesis has gained credibility within the cancer research community. According to this hypothesis, a small subpopulation of cells within cancerous tissues exhibits stem-cell-like characteristics and is responsible for the maintenance and proliferation of can...

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Autores principales: Molina-Peña, Rodolfo, Álvarez, Mario Moisés
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3281810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22363395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026233