Radiotherapy (RT) is a modality of oncologic treatment that can be used to treat
approximately 50% of all cancer patients either alone or in combination with other treatment …

Metastatic tumors are the cause of more than 90% of cancer related deaths. Metastasis
formation can be considered as a culmination of the Darwinian evolutionary process within …

Gliomas are the most malignant and aggressive form of brain tumors, and account for the
majority of brain cancer related deaths. Malignant gliomas, including glioblastoma are …

Cancer stem cells (CSC) are a distinct subpopulation within a tumor. They are able to self-
renew and differentiate and possess a high capability to repair DNA damage, exhibit low …

Gliomas contain a small number of treatment-resistant glioma stem cells (GSCs), and it is
thought that tumor regrowth originates from GSCs, thus rendering GSCs an attractive target …

The hypothesis that cancer is driven by tumour-initiating cells (popularly known as cancer
stem cells) has recently attracted a great deal of attention, owing to the promise of a novel …

Since the first prospective identification of cancer stem cells in solid cancers the cancer stem
cell hypothesis has reemerged as a research topic of increasing interest. It postulates that …

Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are a subpopulation of tumor cells that selectively possess tumor
initiation and self-renewal capacity and the ability to give rise to bulk populations of …

Currently, radiation therapy is one of the standard therapies for cancer treatment. Since the
first applications, the field of radiotherapy has constantly improved, both in imaging …

Breast cancers are thought to be organized hierarchically with a small number of breast
cancer stem cells (BCSCs) able to regrow a tumor while their progeny lack this ability …