Cancer Stem Cells (CSCs) in melanoma: There's smoke, but is there fire?

Adoptive transfer of osteoclast-expanded natural killer cells for immunotherapy targeting cancer stem-like cells in humanized mice

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A New Biological Feature of Natural Killer Cells: The Recognition of Solid Tumor-Derived Cancer Stem Cells

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Cell-of-Origin of Cancer versus Cancer Stem Cells: Assays and Interpretations

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Humanized hemato-lymphoid system mice

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NK Cells Preferentially Target Tumor Cells with a Cancer Stem Cell Phenotype

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Humanized hemato-lymphoid system mice

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CD271 is an imperfect marker for melanoma initiating cells

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Evolution of the Cancer Stem Cell Model

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Tackling the cancer stem cells — what challenges do they pose?

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Melanoma Tumor Cell Heterogeneity: A Molecular Approach to Study Subpopulations Expressing the Embryonic Morphogen Nodal

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Immunosurveillance of senescent cancer cells by natural killer cells

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Stem cells and targeted approaches to melanoma cure

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Understanding cancer stem cell heterogeneity and plasticity

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Differential mechanisms of tumor progression in clones from a single heterogeneous human melanoma

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Cancer immunoediting by the innate immune system in the absence of adaptive immunity

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Human Melanoma Metastasis in NSG Mice Correlates with Clinical Outcome in Patients

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A Temporarily Distinct Subpopulation of Slow-Cycling Melanoma Cells Is Required for Continuous Tumor Growth

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Heterogeneous Phenotype of Human Melanoma Cells with In Vitro and In Vivo Features of Tumor-Initiating Cells

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Cancer stem cells versus phenotype-switching in melanoma

(2010) Keith S. Hoek et al.   Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research

Natural killer cells kill human melanoma cells with characteristics of cancer stem cells

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Tumour-initiating cells: challenges and opportunities for anticancer drug discovery

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Identification of cells initiating human melanomas

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Efficient tumour formation by single human melanoma cells

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