RT Journal
A1 Hampton T
T1 NEw screening tool identifies chemicals that may destroy cancer stem cells
JF JAMA
JO JAMA
YR 2009
FD November 11
VO 302
IS 18
SP 1958
OP 1958
DO 10.1001/jama.2009.1589
UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2009.1589
AB 
“Relative to the other cells in a tumor, cancer stem cells are resistant to many kinds of chemotherapy drugs and to radiation treatment; therefore, it is important to find new therapies that specifically target this class of cell,” said first author Piyush Gupta, PhD, of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.