P3.68. Cancer stem cells as mediators of treatment resistance in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck
β Scribed by Okamoto, A.; Chikamatsu, K.; Sakakura, K.; Hatsushika, K.; Takahashi, G.; Masuyama, K.
- Book ID
- 119337002
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2009
- Weight
- 42 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1744-7895
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## Abstract ## Background CD44 was found as a surface marker in cancer stem cell (CSC) of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN); however, the immunologic properties of such CSCs have not yet been elucidated. ## Methods The immunologic properties of CD44+ cancer stemβlike cells wer