DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-2801-1_18
关键词: Brain cancer 、 Cancer stem cell 、 Neural stem cell 、 Biology 、 Stem cell 、 Cancer research 、 Central nervous system 、 Glioblastoma
摘要: In the last years idea that tumours arise from a sub-population of cells endowed with “stem cell” features completely revolutionized field Oncology. This hypothesis found its initial confirmation by studies on non-solid and then has been extended also to solid in particular most aggressive brain cancer i.e. glioblastoma multiforme (GBM).