Why are cancer cells with EMT more resistant to chemotherapy?

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I thought that more differentiated cells (like epithelial cells as compared to stem cells) are more resistant to cytotoxicity?

Martina Rezácová

Well - we know that they indeed seem to be resistant. And there is a lot of people currently trying to find out why exactly :)

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