Table 1.

Biomarkers for MCSCs

Tumor type	Phenotype of MCSCs marker	References
Colorectal cancer	CD133 (+) CXCR4 (+), CD110 (+) CDCP1 (+), PrPc (+) CD44 (+), CD26 (+), CLIC4 (+), ERp29 (+) Smac/DIABLO (+), CD44v6 (+)	[104,139-142]
Breast cancer	CD44 (+), TAZ (-), ANTXR1 (+), CD44 (+) CD24 (-/low), mCXCR4 (+)	[105,143-146]
Pancreatic cancer	c-Met (+)	[148]
Head and neck cancer	c-Met (+)	[149]
Osteosarcoma	CD117 (+) Stro-1 (+)	[150]
Glioblastoma	MMP-13 (+)	[151]
Lung cancer	CXCR4 (+)	[151]