by rss feed | Nov 10, 2024 | cancer stem cells, News Feeds, weekly reads
Cancer stem cells are stem cell-like cells in many tumors that are key contributors to the ability of tumors to persist and recur after treatment. For those reasons, they are also thought to be major targets, including of emerging therapies. Data also suggest that...
by rss feed | Oct 23, 2022 | cancer stem cells, Connie Eaves, News Feeds, Sally Temple, stem cell researchers, Tippie MacKenzie
The National Academy of Medicine elected a cohort of new members including three stem cell researchers. It’s great to see our field and these great scientists get recognition. The new NAM stem cell researchers include Sally Temple, Connie Eaves, and Tippie...
by rss feed | Oct 24, 2021 | cancer, cancer stem cells, News Feeds
As many of you know I am a cancer survivor myself so studying cancer stem cells has meaning for me on another level. Cancer is also the possible side effect most patients worry about when considering going to an unproven stem cell clinic. I’ve got a new video up...
by rss feed | Sep 6, 2021 | cancer stem cells, News Feeds
Breast cancer stem cells (BCSC) have a distinct fatty acid profile due to the aberrant expressions of lipogenic enzymes (eg, FAS, SCD1, and FADS1/2), which are highly involved in sustaining their self-renewal, and proliferative capabilities. Omega-3 polyunsaturated...
by rss feed | Aug 8, 2021 | cancer, cancer stem cells, News Feeds
One of my main interests is the relationship between stem cells and cancer as well as what makes cancer stem cells tick. This week I’ve chosen to highlight articles on the role of stem cells in cancer plus other interesting publications. Cancer pubs related to...
by rss feed | Jun 28, 2021 | cancer stem cells, News Feeds
SOX2-mediated reprogramming of fibroblasts or cancer plasticity of lung cancer cells inhibits programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) expression (upper). SOX2 expression is negatively associated with PD-L1 as well as HBEGF/EGFR and TGF-β signaling molecules (middle). SOX2...
