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Cancer Stem Cells—Perspectives on Current Status and Future Directions: AACR Workshop on Cancer Stem Cells
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2006
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Adult Stem CellBiological MicroenvironmentsStem Cell BiologyCancer StemTumor BiologyCancer Cell BiologyAacr WorkshopStem Cell TraffickingStem CellsRadiation OncologyCancer ResearchCurrent StatusCancer Stem CellsHealth SciencesMedicineTumor DevelopmentStem Cell TherapiesCell BiologyTumor MicroenvironmentLineage PlasticityDevelopmental BiologyStem Cell ResearchStem-cell TherapyMeeting ParticipantsOncology
A workshop was convened by the AACR to discuss the rapidly emerging cancer stem cell model for tumor development and progression. The meeting participants were charged with evaluating data suggesting that cancers develop from a small subset of cells with self-renewal properties analogous to organ