Reposted by Pedro Torres-Ayuso
Excited that this story is now published at @theaacr.bsky.social Cancer Research! #Squamous tumors have transcriptional heterogeneity that resembles normal lung cell states, including a lowly-dividing stress-resistant KRT13+ #hillock-like state driven by KLF4. aacrjournals.org/cancerres/ar...
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KLF4 Promotes a KRT13+ Hillock-Like State in Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Abstract. Lung squamous cell carcinoma (LUSC) is a basal-like subtype of lung cancer with limited treatment options. While prior studies have identified tumor-propagating cell states in squamous tumor...