Study Points Toward Relationship Between Cancer Stem Cells And Prognosis In Primary Breast Cancer

Breast cancer patients who received chemotherapy prior to surgery had heightened levels of cancer-initiating stem cells in their bone marrow, and the level of such cells correlated to a tumor’s lymph node involvement, according to research from The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center. James Reuben, Ph.D.

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