Cancer stem cells in basic science and in translational oncology: Can we translate into clinical application?

Journal of Hematology and Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Schulenburg, Axel ^a   Blatt, Katharina ^a   Cerny Reiterer, Sabine ^a   Sadovnik, Irina ^a   Herrmann, Harald ^a   Marian, Brigitte ^a,b   Grunt, Thomas W ^a   Zielinski, Christoph C ^a   Valent, Peter ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cancer stem cells; Drug resistance; Targeted therapy

Indexed keywords

ALEMTUZUMAB; BEVACIZUMAB; CETUXIMAB; CHEMOKINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; CYTOKINE; CYTOKINE RECEPTOR; DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASE IV INHIBITOR; ERLOTINIB; GEMTUZUMAB OZOGAMICIN; HISTAMINE; IBRUTINIB; IMATINIB; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR ACCESSORY PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 2; IPILIMUMAB; LAPATINIB; LENALIDOMIDE; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; NIVOLUMAB; OBATOCLAX; PLERIXAFOR; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITOR; RAPAMYCIN; RITUXIMAB; TEMSIROLIMUS; TRASTUZUMAB; UNINDEXED DRUG; VEMURAFENIB; VISMODEGIB;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RESISTANCE; CANCER STEM CELL; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL CLONE; CELL CYCLE; CELL HOMING; CELL INTERACTION; CELL RENEWAL; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLON CANCER; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG TARGETING; EWING SARCOMA; GENE MUTATION; GLIOBLASTOMA; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MELANOMA; MOLECULARLY TARGETED THERAPY; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; MYELOID PROGENITOR CELL; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE NEOPLASM; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; NONHUMAN; OSTEOSARCOMA; OVARY CANCER; PANCREAS CANCER; PHENOTYPE; PHILADELPHIA CHROMOSOME NEGATIVE CELL; PHILADELPHIA CHROMOSOME POSITIVE CELL; PROSTATE CANCER; REVIEW; SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; STEM CELL NICHE; STOMACH CANCER; STROMA CELL; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; ANIMAL; ONCOLOGY;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; NEOPLASTIC STEM CELLS; TRANSLATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84924964972     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17568722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13045-015-0113-9     Document Type: Review

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