The effects of hyperthermia on human hepatocellular carcinoma stem and mature cancer cells.

CONCLUSIONS: These results suggest that human HCC CSCs are not more thermal resistant than MCCs and therefore, do not support the hypothesis that HCC recurrences following hyperthermic treatment reflect CSC thermal-resistance.
PMID: 32005636 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Annals of Hepatology - February 3, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Ann Hepatol Source Type: research