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Science 24 August 2007:
Vol. 317. no. 5841, pp. 1029 - 1031
DOI: 10.1126/science.317.5841.1029
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MOLECULAR BIOLOGY:
Cancer's Perpetual Source?

Jean Marx

The discovery of tumor cells that behave like stem cells suggests why cancer may be so hard to eradicate--and how new therapies might be targeted.

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