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Beta(3) integrin expression increases breast carcinoma cell responsiveness to the malignancy-enhancing effects of osteopontin.
Molecular cancer research : MCR Sep, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 14517343
Detection and quantification of circulating tumor cells in mouse models of human breast cancer using immunomagnetic enrichment and multiparameter flow cytometry.
Cytometry. Part A : the journal of the International Society for Analytical Cytology May, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15810015
A new model for lymphatic metastasis: development of a variant of the MDA-MB-468 human breast cancer cell line that aggressively metastasizes to lymph nodes.
Clinical & experimental metastasis , 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16170671
Role of the integrin-binding protein osteopontin in lymphatic metastasis of breast cancer.
The American journal of pathology Jul, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16816376
Tumor dormancy and the role of metastasis suppressor genes in regulating ectopic growth.
Future oncology (London, England) Oct, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17026454
Tumor dormancy and cancer stem cells: implications for the biology and treatment of breast cancer metastasis.
Breast disease , 2006-2007 | Pubmed ID: 17473368
Osteopontin overexpression in breast cancer: knowledge gained and possible implications for clinical management.
Journal of cellular biochemistry Nov, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17721886
The thrombin inhibitor Argatroban reduces breast cancer malignancy and metastasis via osteopontin-dependent and osteopontin-independent mechanisms.
Breast cancer research and treatment Nov, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18097747
Downregulation of osteopontin contributes to metastasis suppression by breast cancer metastasis suppressor 1.
International journal of cancer. Journal international du cancer Aug, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18470911
High aldehyde dehydrogenase and expression of cancer stem cell markers selects for breast cancer cells with enhanced malignant and metastatic ability.
Journal of cellular and molecular medicine Aug, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 18681906
Flow cytometric assessment of monocyte activation markers and circulating endothelial cells in patients with localized or metastatic breast cancer.
Cytometry. Part B, Clinical cytometry Mar, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 18727054
New clinical and experimental approaches for studying tumor dormancy: does tumor dormancy offer a therapeutic target?
APMIS : acta pathologica, microbiologica, et immunologica Scandinavica Jul-Aug, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18834402
Characterization of tumor cell dissemination patterns in preclinical models of cancer metastasis using flow cytometry and laser scanning cytometry.
Cytometry. Part A : the journal of the International Society for Analytical Cytology Apr, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 18855920
Lymphatic metastasis of breast cancer cells is associated with differential gene expression profiles that predict cancer stem cell-like properties and the ability to survive, establish and grow in a foreign environment.
International journal of oncology Aug, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19578743
Circulating tumor cell analysis: technical and statistical considerations for application to the clinic.
Journal of oncology , 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20049168
The role of human aldehyde dehydrogenase in normal and cancer stem cells.
Stem cell reviews Jun, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21103958
Deletion of the thrombin cleavage domain of osteopontin mediates breast cancer cell adhesion, proteolytic activity, tumorgenicity, and metastasis.
BMC cancer , 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21247495
Migratory strategies of normal and malignant stem cells.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) , 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21618081
Notch1 inhibition alters the CD44hi/CD24lo population and reduces the formation of brain metastases from breast cancer.
Molecular cancer research : MCR Jul, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21665937
Image cytometry analysis of circulating tumor cells.
Methods in cell biology , 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21704842
The role of erythropoietin and erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in tumor progression.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research Oct, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21750199
Inhibition of aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) activity reduces chemotherapy and radiation resistance of stem-like ALDHhiCD44⁺ human breast cancer cells.
Breast cancer research and treatment May, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 21818590
Recombinant human erythropoietin in combination with chemotherapy increases breast cancer metastasis in preclinical mouse models.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research Oct, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21856770
Detection of circulating tumor cells in advanced head and neck cancer using the CellSearch system.
Head & neck Oct, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22076949
The Role of Cancer Stem Cells in the Organ Tropism of Breast Cancer Metastasis: A Mechanistic Balance between the "Seed" and the "Soil"?
International journal of breast cancer , 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22295241
Circulating tumour cells in prostate cancer patients receiving salvage radiotherapy.
Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico Feb, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22301405
User-defined protein marker assay development for characterization of circulating tumor cells using the CellSearch® system.
Cytometry. Part A : the journal of the International Society for Analytical Cytology Nov, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22899576
Response to Rossi et al.
Cytometry. Part A : the journal of the International Society for Analytical Cytology Jul, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23788417
Recent advances in the molecular characterization of circulating tumor cells.
Cancers , 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24633084
Lung-derived factors mediate breast cancer cell migration through CD44 receptor-ligand interactions in a novel ex vivo system for analysis of organ-specific soluble proteins.
Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.) Feb, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24709425
Nanoparticle-mediated binning and profiling of heterogeneous circulating tumor cell subpopulations.
Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) Jan, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25377874
Why does breast cancer often spread to the lung?
Women's health (London, England) Nov, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 25482482
Aldehyde dehydrogenase as a marker and functional mediator of metastasis in solid tumors.
Clinical & experimental metastasis Jan, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26445849
Central, But Not Peripheral, Circulating Tumor Cells are Prognostic in Patients Undergoing Resection of Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases.
Annals of surgical oncology Jul, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26714949
Canadian Cancer Trials Group IND197: a phase II study of foretinib in patients with estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor, and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative recurrent or metastatic breast cancer.
Breast cancer research and treatment May, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27116183
Matthew M. Piaseczny*,1,2,
Graciella M. Pio*,1,2,
Jenny E. Chu1,2,
Ying Xia1,
Kim Nguyen1,3,
David Goodale1,
Alison Allan1,2,4,5
1London Regional Cancer Program, London Health Sciences Centre,
2Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University,
3Department of Biochemistry, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University,
4Department of Oncology, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University,
5, Lawson Health Research Institute
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