Cancer Stem Cell Radioresistance and Enrichment: Where Frontline Radiation Therapy May Fail in Lung and Esophageal Cancers

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The radiosensitization effect of NS398 on esophageal cancer stem cell-like radioresistant cells

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Proton Therapy Targets Cancer Stem Cells in Treatment-resistant Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

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Improving Radiation Conformality in the Treatment of Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

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Notch1 signaling inhibits growth of EC109 esophageal carcinoma cells through downmodulation of HPV18 E6/E7 gene expression

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Dickkopf-1 Expression as a Marker for Predicting Clinical Outcome in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 is a putative marker for cancer stem cells in head and neck squamous cancer

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Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 1 Is a Marker for Normal and Malignant Human Colonic Stem Cells (SC) and Tracks SC Overpopulation during Colon Tumorigenesis

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Cancer stem cell-like SP cells have a high adhesion ability to the peritoneum in gastric carcinoma

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Both CD133+and CD133−subpopulations of A549 and H446 cells contain cancer-initiating cells

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The role of CD133 in the identification and characterisation of tumour-initiating cells in non-small-cell lung cancer☆☆☆

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Functional Variants in ADH1B and ALDH2 Coupled With Alcohol and Smoking Synergistically Enhance Esophageal Cancer Risk

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In Vivo Imaging, Tracking, and Targeting of Cancer Stem Cells

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Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 1 Is a Tumor Stem Cell-Associated Marker in Lung Cancer

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Association of reactive oxygen species levels and radioresistance in cancer stem cells

(2009) Maximilian Diehn et al.   NATURE

Charged particles in radiation oncology

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Following the Hedgehog to New Cancer Therapies

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Small-molecule inhibitors reveal multiple strategies for Hedgehog pathway blockade

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Identification, molecular characterization, clinical prognosis, and therapeutic targeting of human bladder tumor-initiating cells

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Highly tumorigenic lung cancer CD133+ cells display stem-like features and are spared by cisplatin treatment

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Identification of Gastric Cancer Stem Cells Using the Cell Surface Marker CD44

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CD133 as a Marker for Cancer Stem Cells: Progresses and Concerns

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Altered expression of CD44 and DKK1 in the progression of Barrett’s esophagus to esophageal adenocarcinoma

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Hematopoietic Stem Cells Reversibly Switch from Dormancy to Self-Renewal during Homeostasis and Repair

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The Biology of Cancer: Metabolic Reprogramming Fuels Cell Growth and Proliferation

(2008) Ralph J. DeBerardinis et al.   Cell Metabolism

Treatment of Radioresistant Stem-Like Esophageal Cancer Cells by an Apoptotic Gene-Armed, Telomerase-Specific Oncolytic Adenovirus

(2008) X. Zhang et al.   CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH

CD44 and EpCAM: Cancer-Initiating Cell Markers

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Hedgehog: functions and mechanisms

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Reduced membranous β-catenin protein expression is associated with metastasis and poor prognosis in squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus

(2008) Po-Kuei Hsu et al.   JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY

ALDH isozymes downregulation affects cell growth, cell motility and gene expression in lung cancer cells

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Identification of cells initiating human melanomas

(2008) Tobias Schatton et al.   NATURE

HER2 regulates the mammary stem/progenitor cell population driving tumorigenesis and invasion

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Drug-Selected Human Lung Cancer Stem Cells: Cytokine Network, Tumorigenic and Metastatic Properties

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Oct-4 Expression Maintained Cancer Stem-Like Properties in Lung Cancer-Derived CD133-Positive Cells

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Conditional Stabilization of β-Catenin Expands the Pool of Lung Stem Cells

(2008) Susan D. Reynolds et al.   STEM CELLS

Isolation and Identification of Cancer Stem-Like Cells in Esophageal Carcinoma Cell Lines

(2008) Dingzhi Huang et al.   STEM CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT

Expression of CD133-1 and CD133-2 in ovarian cancer

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ALDH1A1 and ALDH3A1 expression in lung cancers: Correlation with histologic type and potential precursors

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