Tumor Mesenchymal Stem-Like Cell as a Prognostic Marker in Primary Glioblastoma

• Main Authors: Seon-Jin Yoon (Author), Jin-Kyoung Shim (Author), Jong Hee Chang (Author), Ju Hyung Moon (Author), Tae-Hoon Roh (Author), Kyoung Su Sung (Author), Ji-Hyun Lee (Author), Eui-Hyun Kim (Author), Sun Ho Kim (Author), Yong-Kil Hong (Author), Su-Jae Lee (Author), Yong-Min Huh (Author), Seok-Gu Kang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The isolation from brain tumors of tumor mesenchymal stem-like cells (tMSLCs) suggests that these cells play a role in creating a microenvironment for tumor initiation and progression. The clinical characteristics of patients with primary glioblastoma (pGBM) positive for tMSLCs have not been determi...