Resolving the stem-cell debate

Richard J. Gilbertson () and Trevor A. Graham
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Richard J. Gilbertson: Richard J. Gilbertson is at the Comprehensive Cancer Center, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105-3678, USA.
Trevor A. Graham: Trevor A. Graham is at the Centre for California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94143-1351, USA.

Nature, 2012, vol. 488, issue 7412, 462-463

Abstract: New research backs the contentious idea that solid tumours are not masses of equivalent cells, but instead contain cancer stem cells that support tumour maintenance. Here, two experts provide complementary views on the findings and on the implications for potential therapies. See Letters p.522 & p.527

Date: 2012
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