Abstract:e13030 Background: Simple BRCA screening is insufficient for ‘event-free survival’ as breast cancer is clinically and pathologically an extremely heterogeneous disease. Targeting Breast Cancer Stem Cells (BCSCs) present in bone marrow and breast tissues is a lucrative alternative. Identification of BCSCs is salient aspect of our research. Invasive and mesenchymal property of BCSCs with CD44+/CD24low/ALDH1+ phenotype has made them a promising target for eliminating metastatic capacity of primary tumors. We hyp… Show more
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