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Special Issue
Cancer Stem Cells: Impact on Treatment
Guest Editor: Special Issue Introduction
Dr. Ira-Ida Skvortsova It is generally believed that the small population of the
Laboratory for intratumoral carcinoma stem cells (CSCs) is responsible for poor
Experimental and clinical outcome, because CSCs are considered as a reason for
Translational Research on the tumor heterogeneity, diminished sensitivity to chemo- and
Radiation Oncology radiotherapy and enhanced abilities for metastatic spread.
(EXTRO-Lab), Department Investigation of the biological properties of CSCs is a hot topic in
of Therapeutic Radiology cancer research. In order to know more about CSC behavior, it
and Oncology, Innsbruck is necessary to possess the CSC-specic molecular patterns
Medical University, Austria. distinguishing CSCs from non-CSCs.
E-mail: Ira.Skvortsova@i-
med.ac.at;
Benets
Ira.Skvortsova@tirol-
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