Bookeditor, Vinagolu K. Rajasekhar.
Contents:
Oxytocin and vasopressin systems: oxytocin, vasopressin, and their interplay with gonadal steroids: essentials of cancer stem cells and conceptual modeling
Theoretical and experimental foundations of the "cancer stem cell" model
The hallmarks of prostate cancer stem cells
Self-renewal, induced proliferation, and autonomous cell growth represent distinct modes of cell multiplication: relevance to the cancer stem cell theory
Human embryonic stem cells and cancer: modeling disease in a dish
Cancer stem cell as a result of a reprogramming-like mechanism: implications in tumor development and treatment
A cancer stem cell model: an insight into the conversion of induced pluripotent stem cells to cancer stem-like cells
Altruistic stem cells and cancer stem cells
The emerging concept of EMT-induced cancer stem cells
Models to study chronic myeloid leukemia cancer stem cells
Cancer stem cells in melanoma: biomarkers and mathematical models
Stem cells in liquid tumors
Acute myeloid leukemia stem cells: updates and controversies
Leukemia-initiating cells in acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Stem cells in solid tumors
Lung cancer stem cells and resistance to radiotherapy
Prostate cancer cell heterogeneity and prostate cancer stem cells
Glioblastoma stem cells drive tumor recurrence and patient relapse: what's the evidence?
Stem cells and pancreatic cancer
Melanoma subpopulations with cancer stem cell phenotypes
Sarcoma stem cells
Cancer stem cells in tumor metastasis perspective
Cancer stem cells in metastasis and minimal residual disease
Role of cancer stem cells in metastasis
Cancer stem cells and the stromal microenvironment
A perspective on breast cancer malignant progression: from cancer stem cell intra tumor heterogeneity to metastasis-initiating cells
Novel and potential targets in cancer stem cells
Targeting cancer stem cells: modulating embryonic stem cell signaling, epigenetics, and tumor metabolism
Oct4, Oct1, and cancer stem cells
The role of Cripto-1 in cancer and cancer stem cells
Leptin signaling in the regulation of stem and cancer stem cells
Tumor-initiating stem-like cells: carcinogenesis through toll-like receptors, environmental factors, and virus
The role of epithelial cell polarity pathways on cancer stem cells
Cancer-initiating cells, exosomes, and the premetastatic niche
Microrna therapeutics to target brain tumor stem cells
The riboproteome orchestrates self-renewal and cell fate in leukemia
Clinical relevance of cancer stem cells in patients
Targeting different states of breast cancer stem cells
Difficulties in targeting the beating heart: therapeutic implications of the cancer stem cell hypothesis in melanoma
Targeting cancer stem cells for overcoming drug resistance and cancer progression
The role of cancer stem cells in tumor radioresistance.