Cancer stem cells in esophageal cancer and response to therapy

Abstract

Cancer stem cells can be characterized by unique biomarkers; however, there exists an immense complexity of changing characteristics driven by tumor evolution and exposure to therapy. Attempts to target cancer stem cells are ongoing, but more in‐depth research is necessary.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Oct 15, 2018
Source ID
10.1002/cncr.31697

Entities

People

  • Hideo Baba
  • Jaffer A. Ajani
  • Kazuto Harada
  • Melissa Pool Pizzi
  • Namita D. Shanbhag
  • Shumei Song

Organizations

  • Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
  • Kumamoto University
  • National Cancer Institute
  • United States Department of Defense
  • University of Texas at Austin

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Oncology
  • Systems Analysis and Design

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology