CSC news roundup 2010-02-13

• ABCG5-positivity in tumor buds is an indicator of poor prognosis in node-negative colorectal cancer patients [FriendFeed entry][Connotea bookmark][PubMed citation][Full text PDF] http://bit.ly/94fqTs


• Good cells gone bad: the cellular origins of cancer [Connotea bookmark][PubMed citation] http://bit.ly/crHb0Y


• Targeted Cancer Stem Cell Therapies Start with Proper Identification of the Target - Letter [Connotea bookmark][PubMed citation] and Response [Connotea bookmark][PubMed citation]


• Transcriptional Profiles of CD133+ and CD133- Glioblastoma-Derived Cancer Stem Cell Lines Suggest Different Cells of Origin [Connotea bookmark][PubMed citation] http://bit.ly/b255Ec


• ALDH1A1(+) cell population enriched in tumor-initiating cells, associated with progression of bladder cancer [FriendFeed entry][Connotea bookmark][PubMed citation] http://bit.ly/bDj1yx


• Association of stem cell marker CD133 expression with dissemination of glioblastomas [Sciencia entry][Connotea bookmark][PubMed citation] http://bit.ly/b3azCE


• NO signaling in perivascular niche promotes stem-like characteristics in glioma cells [FriendFeed entry][PubMed citation] http://bit.ly/c8Enie


• TGF-FOXO signalling maintains leukaemia-initiating cells in chronic myeloid leukaemia [FriendFeed entry][Connotea bookmark][PubMed citation] http://bit.ly/bivZQu


• Selective targeting of radiation-resistant tumor-initiating cells [FriendFeed entry][Connotea bookmark][PubMed citation] http://bit.ly/chw0Fi


• CSC from colorectal cancer-derived cell lines [FriendFeed entry][News release][PubMed citation] http://bit.ly/bDxxnM


• Identification of therapeutic targets for quiescent, chemotherapy-resistant human leukemia SC [FriendFeed entry][News release] http://bit.ly/9g8yUJ


• Heterogeneity for Stem Cell-Related Markers According to Tumor Subtype and Histologic Stage in Breast Cancer [Connotea bookmark][PubMed citation] http://bit.ly/aVE3SF


• Hypothesis: co-existing active-quiescent pools of CSC sub-populations? [FriendFeed entry][PubMed citation] http://bit.ly/acMHpi


• Disarming Specialized SC Might Combat Deadly Ovarian Cancer [FriendFeed entry][PubMed citation] http://bit.ly/cTpNTM


• A seminal finding for prostate cancer? [Article summary][Topsy entry][PubMed citation] http://bit.ly/7jCq2n


• Dissecting Cancer Stem Cell Theories [FriendFeed entry] http://bit.ly/9oilZA