Researchers build colony of colon cancer stem cells to test new approach to therapy
Thursday, October 28, 2010 - 13:00
in Health & Medicine
University of Pittsburgh researchers have devised a three-dimensional system in laboratory culture that mimics the growth patterns of colon cancer stem cells in patients. Their findings were presented at the American Association for Cancer Research special conference on Colorectal Cancer: Biology to Therapy, held Oct. 27-30, 2010.