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Abstract
The development of resistance to chemotherapy is a critical yet poorly understood phenomenon driving cancer-related deaths. We recently reported a study that explored the origins of adaptive chemotherapy resistance. During this investigation we unexpectedly discovered that inherent vulnerabilities were unmasked, creating temporal targets for rational combinations of established drugs.Entities:
Keywords: adaptive resistance; cancer stem cells; computational biology; mathematical modeling; tumor heterogeneity
Year: 2015 PMID: 27308546 PMCID: PMC4845182 DOI: 10.1080/23723556.2015.1030534
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Mol Cell Oncol ISSN: 2372-3556