Nicotine reduces effectiveness of doxorubicin chemotherapy and promotes CD44+CD24‑ cancer stem cells in MCF‑7 cell populations

Published: May 10, 2018
Abstract
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in females and the second most common cause of cancer mortality after lung cancer. Cancer stem cells represent a novel approach to target cancer and reduce cancer recurrence and metastasis. Many patients with breast cancer continue to smoke after receiving their diagnosis. Nicotine is a key factor in tobacco addiction and also changes some cellular functions, such as activation of mitogenic...
Paper Details
Title
Nicotine reduces effectiveness of doxorubicin chemotherapy and promotes CD44+CD24‑ cancer stem cells in MCF‑7 cell populations
Published Date
May 10, 2018
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