CD44 variant 6 is correlated with peritoneal dissemination and poor prognosis in patients with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer

Cancer statistics, 2014

(2014) Rebecca Siegel et al.   CA-A CANCER JOURNAL FOR CLINICIANS

CD44v6 Is a Marker of Constitutive and Reprogrammed Cancer Stem Cells Driving Colon Cancer Metastasis

(2014) Matilde Todaro et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Correlation of CD44v6 expression with ovarian cancer progression and recurrence

(2013) Jun Shi et al.   BMC CANCER

xCT Inhibition Depletes CD44v-Expressing Tumor Cells That Are Resistant to EGFR-Targeted Therapy in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

(2013) M. Yoshikawa et al.   CANCER RESEARCH

Cancer Stem Cells: Current Status and Evolving Complexities

(2012) Jane E. Visvader et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Alternative splicing of CD44 mRNA by ESRP1 enhances lung colonization of metastatic cancer cell

(2012) Toshifumi Yae et al.   Nature Communications

CD44 Variant Regulates Redox Status in Cancer Cells by Stabilizing the xCT Subunit of System xc− and Thereby Promotes Tumor Growth

(2011) Takatsugu Ishimoto et al.   CANCER CELL

Cancer Stem Cell Niche: The Place to Be

(2011) T. Borovski et al.   CANCER RESEARCH

Transient depletion of p53 followed by transduction of c-Myc and K-Ras converts ovarian stem-like cells into tumor-initiating cells

(2011) Takeshi Motohara et al.   CARCINOGENESIS

Functional interaction between peritoneal mesothelial cells and stem cells of ovarian yolk sac tumor (SC-OYST) in peritoneal dissemination

(2011) Hiroko Mitsui et al.   GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY

CD44 splice isoform switching in human and mouse epithelium is essential for epithelial-mesenchymal transition and breast cancer progression

(2011) Rhonda L. Brown et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

CD44v6 Regulates Growth of Brain Tumor Stem Cells Partially through the AKT-Mediated Pathway

(2011) Mayumi Jijiwa et al.   PLoS One

Ovarian Cancer Development and Metastasis

(2010) Ernst Lengyel   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Long-term oncological outcomes of ovarian serous carcinomas with psammoma bodies: A novel insight into the molecular pathogenesis of ovarian epithelial carcinoma

(2010) Takeshi Motohara et al.   CANCER SCIENCE

ELDA: Extreme limiting dilution analysis for comparing depleted and enriched populations in stem cell and other assays

(2009) Yifang Hu et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGICAL METHODS

Bladder Cancer Initiating Cells (BCICs) Are Among EMA−CD44v6+Subset: Novel Methods for Isolating Undetermined Cancer Stem (Initiating) Cells

(2008) Y. M. Yang et al.   CANCER INVESTIGATION

Identification and Characterization of Ovarian Cancer-Initiating Cells from Primary Human Tumors

(2008) S. Zhang et al.   CANCER RESEARCH

The Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition Generates Cells with Properties of Stem Cells

(2008) Sendurai A. Mani et al.   CELL