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Age determines the prognostic role of the cancer stem cell marker aldehyde dehydrogenase-1 in breast cancer

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"A novel in vivo model for the study of human breast cancer metastasis using primary breast tumor-initiating cells from patient biopsies"

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Differentiation of breast cancer stem cells by knockdown of CD44: promising differentiation therapy

Phuc V Pham, Nhan LC Phan, Nhung T Nguyen, Nhung H Truong, Thuy T Duong, Dong V Le, Kiet D Truong, Ngoc K Phan Journal of Translational Medicine 2011, 9:209 (7 December 2011)

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Generation of tumor-initiating cells by exogenous delivery of OCT4 transcription factor

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Higher percentage of CD133⁺ cells is associated with poor prognosis in colon carcinoma patients with stage IIIB

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Breast cancer stem cells: tools and models to rely on

Emmanuelle Charafe-Jauffret, Christophe Ginestier, Daniel Birnbaum BMC Cancer 2009, 9:202 (25 June 2009)

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Number crunching in the cancer stem cell market

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Centrosome-associated regulators of the G₂/M checkpoint as targets for cancer therapy

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Regulation of cancer stem cells by p53

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Breast cancer stem cells: implications for therapy of breast cancer

Brian J Morrison, Chris W Schmidt, Sunil R Lakhani, Brent A Reynolds, J Alejandro Lopez Breast Cancer Research 2008, 10:210 (22 July 2008)

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Cancer stem cell heterogeneity in hereditary breast cancer

Max S Wicha Breast Cancer Research 2008, 10:105 (16 April 2008)

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Molecular analysis reveals heterogeneity of mouse mammary tumors conditionally mutant for Brca1

Mollie H Wright, Ana I Robles, Jason I Herschkowitz, Melinda G Hollingshead, Miriam R Anver, Charles M Perou, Lyuba Varticovski Molecular Cancer 2008, 7:29 (7 April 2008)

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