Efficacy of using cancer stem cell markers in isolating and characterizing liver cancer stem cells

GS Wilson, Z Hu, W Duan, A Tian… - Stem cells and …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Recent evidence suggests that a subset of hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs) are derived
from liver cancer stem cells (LCSCs). In order to isolate and characterize LCSCs, reliable …

The progress and prospects of putative biomarkers for liver cancer stem cells in hepatocellular carcinoma

Y Xiang, T Yang, B Pang, Y Zhu… - Stem cells international, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Accumulating evidence suggests that hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is organized by liver
cancer stem cells (LCSCs), which are a subset of cells with “stem‐like” characteristics …

Orchestration of hepatocellular carcinoma development by diverse liver cancer stem cells

T Yamashita, S Kaneko - Journal of gastroenterology, 2014 - Springer
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the world's most aggressive diseases and carries
a poor prognosis for patients. Recent evidence suggests that HCC is organized by cancer …

The power and the promise of liver cancer stem cell markers

LL Liu, D Fu, Y Ma, XZ Shen - Stem cells and development, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Recently, there has been growing support for the cancer stem cell (CSC) hypothesis, which
states that primary tumors are initiated and maintained by a small subpopulation of cancer …

Clinical implications of cancer stem cell biology in hepatocellular carcinoma

J Ji, XW Wang - Seminars in oncology, 2012 - Elsevier
Solid tumors are thought to contain cancer stem cells (CSCs) as a distinct population
responsible for tumor relapse and metastasis due to their abilities to self-renew, differentiate …

[HTML][HTML] Liver cancer stem cell markers: progression and therapeutic implications

JH Sun, Q Luo, LL Liu, GB Song - World journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are a small subpopulation in cancer, have been proposed to be
cancer-initiating cells, and have been shown to be responsible for chemotherapy resistance …

Identification and characterization of tumorigenic liver cancer stem/progenitor cells

S Ma, KW Chan, L Hu, TKW Lee, JYH Wo, IOL Ng… - Gastroenterology, 2007 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: Recent efforts in stem cell biology suggest that tumors are organized in
a hierarchy of heterogeneous cell populations and that the capability to maintain tumor …

Role of cancer stem cells in hepatocarcinogenesis

B Wang, ST Jacob - Genome medicine, 2011 - Springer
There has been considerable interest in cancer stem cells (CSCs) among cancer biologists
and clinicians, most likely because of their role in the heterogeneity of cancer and their …

[HTML][HTML] Expression of cancer stem cell biomarkers as a tool for a correct therapeutic approach to hepatocellular carcinoma

M Romano, F De Francesco, G Pirozzi, E Gringeri… - …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Liver cancer is the fifth most commonly diagnosed malignancy and the second most frequent
cause of cancer death in men worldwide. Amongst liver cancers, hepatocellular carcinoma …

Cancer stem cells in hepatocellular carcinoma

T Yagci, M Cetin, PB Ercin - Journal of gastrointestinal cancer, 2017 - Springer
Background Hepatocellular carcinoma is one of the most common cancers and the second
leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Only a small proportion of patients …