Cancer stem cells: Role in tumor growth, recurrence, metastasis, and treatment resistance.

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Published in Medicine (Baltimore) on September 01, 2016

Authors

Jenny C Chang1

Author Affiliations

1: aCancer Center bInstitute for Academic Medicine, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX.

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