Dr. Sunit Das, St. Michael's Hospital (IMAGE)

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Dr. Sunit Das, St. Michael's Hospital

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'The field has postulated for years that cancer stem cells are a small population within the tumor but critical because they mediate treatment resistance and cancer resistance,' said Dr. Sunit Das, a scientist at St. Michael's Keenan Research Centre for Biomedical Science and The Arthur and Sonia Labatt Brain Tumour Research Centre at SickKids. 'We've now found proof of that speculation.'

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