Scientists hunt down colon Cancer's toughest cells
NCT ID NCT01577511
First seen Nov 19, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 17 times
Summary
This study examined colon cancer cells from 60 patients to find out why some cells are better at spreading and resisting chemotherapy. Researchers collected samples from tumors, blood, and metastases to study these 'cancer stem cells.' The goal was to learn more about how colon cancer becomes aggressive, which could help develop better treatments in the future.
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CHU de Nîmes - Hôpital Universitaire Carémeau
Nîmes, Gard, 30029, France
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