Targeting cancer stem cells improves treatment effectiveness, prevents metastasis

Friday, March 10, 2017 - 15:01 in Health & Medicine

Targeting cancer stem cells may be a more effective way to overcome cancer resistance and prevent the spread of squamous cell carcinoma — the most common head and neck cancer and the second-most common skin cancer, according to a new study. Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma is a highly invasive form of cancer and frequently spreads to the cervical lymph nodes.

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