Cancer: Inappropriate Expression of Stem Cell Programs?
- Wang, Yingzi
- Armstrong, Scott A.
Publication date
April 2008
DOI Publisher
Elsevier Inc. ISSN
1934-5909 Citation count (estimate)
19Abstract
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are a subpopulation of cancer cells that possess characteristics, including self-renewal, associated with normal stem cells. In this issue of Cell Stem Cell, Wong et al. (2008) define a core embryonic stem cell (ESC)-like gene expression program that may be important for CSC function in multiple epithelial cancers
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