Thy-1 predicts poor prognosis and is associated with self-renewal in ovarian cancer

Thy-1 predicts poor prognosis and is associated with self-renewal in ovarian cancer

Abstract Background Ovarian cancer is the leading cause of gynecologic cancer death in the United States despite effective first-line systemic chemotherapy. Cancer stem cells (CSCs) retain the ability to self-renew and proliferate and may be a means of harboring disease that evades standard treatmen...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth V. Connor, Caner Saygin, Chad Braley, Andrew C. Wiechert, Sheelarani Karunanithi, Katie Crean-Tate, Fadi W. Abdul-Karim, Chad M. Michener, Peter G. Rose, Justin D. Lathia, Ofer Reizes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Ovarian Research
Subjects:
Ovarian cancer
Thy-1
CD90
Cancer stem cells
Biomarker
Self-renewal
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13048-019-0590-5

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