ADT	Androgen deprivation therapy
ALDH	Aldehyde dehydrogenase
BMP	Bone morphogenetic protein
CAF	Cancer-associated fibroblasts
CSC	Cancer stem cell
CUDR	Cancer up-regulated drug resistant
DMR	Differentially methylated region
EGFR	Epidermal growth factor receptor
EMT	Epidermal-to-mesenchymal transition
ERβ	Estrogen receptor β
GST-π	Glutathione S-transferase-π
HDAC	Histone deacetylase
HIF-1α	Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha
HMGA2	High mobility group AT-hook 2
HSC	Hematopoietic stem cells
IGF1R	Insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor
IGF2	Insulin-like growth factor 2
IPS	Induced-pluripotent cells
KRAS	V-Ki-ras2 Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog
LncRNA	Long non-coding RNA
MDR1	Multidrug resistance 1
miRNA	MicroRNA
PDK1	Pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 1
PRC2	Polycomb repressive complex 2
PTEN	Phosphatase and tensin homolog
RB	Retinoblastoma protein
ROS	Reactive oxygen species
RUNX1	Runt-related transcription factor 1
SC	Stem cell
TNM	Tumor node metastasis