Ovarian cancer: emerging concept on cancer stem cells

Table 1 Cancer type and specific marker for cancer stem cell populations

S. No	Cancer type	Markers for CSC population	References
1.	Brain Tumors	CD133⁺	[23]
2.	Breast Cancer	CD24^-/low/CD44⁺/ESA⁺	[5]
3.	Ovarian Cancer	CD133⁺/Side population (SP)/CD44⁺, CD117⁺	[25, 27, 59]
4.	Lung Cancer	CD133⁺	[15]
5.	Prostate Cancer	CD44⁺/α2β1^high/CD133⁺	[14]
6.	Pancreatic Cancer	CD44⁺/CD24⁺/ESA/CD133⁺	[16, 18]
7.	Hepatocellular Cancer	CD133⁺	[24, 26]
8.	Hematological Malignancies	CD34⁺/CD38^-	[17]
9.	Colon Cancer	CD133⁺/CD44⁺/Lin^-/ESA⁺	[22, 28, 44]
10.	Head and Neck Cancer	CD44⁺	[21]

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