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A novel strategy for cancer treatment: Targeting cancer stem cells

✍ Scribed by Liu, Jia ;Ma, LeiNa ;Wang, YiGang ;Liu, XinYuan ;Qian, QiJun

Publisher: Elsevier
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Weight: 495 KB
Volume: 53
Category: Article
ISSN: 2095-9273
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-008-0241-5

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