Cancer Stem Cell Analysis and Clinical Outcome in Patients with Glioblastoma Multiforme

2008362 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Roberto Pallini · Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Lucia Ricci‐Vitiani · Istituto Superiore di Sanità

Giuseppe Luigi Banna · Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico - Vittorio Emanuele

Michele Signore · Istituto Superiore di Sanità

Dario Lombardi

Matilde Todaro · University of Palermo

Giorgio Stassi · University of Palermo

Abstract

The analysis of CSCs may predict the survival of glioblastoma patients. In vitro CSC generation and presence of CD133+/Ki67+ cells are two considerable prognostic factors of disease progression and poor clinical outcome.

Topics & Keywords

Cancer Cells and Metastasis Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: Clinical Cancer Research

Volume 14, Issue 24, pp. 8205-8212

DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-08-0644

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