Alison Allan

Publications

• Canadian Cancer Trials Group IND197: a Phase II Study of Foretinib in Patients with Estrogen Receptor, Progesterone Receptor, and Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2-negative Recurrent or Metastatic Breast Cancer
  Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. May, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27116183
• Central, But Not Peripheral, Circulating Tumor Cells Are Prognostic in Patients Undergoing Resection of Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases
  Annals of Surgical Oncology. Jul, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 26714949
• Aldehyde Dehydrogenase As a Marker and Functional Mediator of Metastasis in Solid Tumors
  Clinical & Experimental Metastasis. Jan, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 26445849
• Nanoparticle-mediated Binning and Profiling of Heterogeneous Circulating Tumor Cell Subpopulations
  Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). Jan, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25377874
• Why Does Breast Cancer Often Spread to the Lung?
  Women's Health (London, England). Nov, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25482482
• Lung-derived Factors Mediate Breast Cancer Cell Migration Through CD44 Receptor-ligand Interactions in a Novel Ex Vivo System for Analysis of Organ-specific Soluble Proteins
  Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.). Feb, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24709425
• Recent Advances in the Molecular Characterization of Circulating Tumor Cells
  Cancers. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24633084
• Response to Rossi Et Al
  Cytometry. Part A : the Journal of the International Society for Analytical Cytology. Jul, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23788417
• User-defined Protein Marker Assay Development for Characterization of Circulating Tumor Cells Using the CellSearch® System
  Cytometry. Part A : the Journal of the International Society for Analytical Cytology. Nov, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22899576
• Circulating Tumour Cells in Prostate Cancer Patients Receiving Salvage Radiotherapy
  Clinical & Translational Oncology : Official Publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico. Feb, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22301405
• The Role of Cancer Stem Cells in the Organ Tropism of Breast Cancer Metastasis: A Mechanistic Balance Between the "Seed" and the "Soil"?
  International Journal of Breast Cancer. 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22295241
• Detection of Circulating Tumor Cells in Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Using the CellSearch System
  Head & Neck. Oct, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22076949
• Inhibition of Aldehyde Dehydrogenase (ALDH) Activity Reduces Chemotherapy and Radiation Resistance of Stem-like ALDHhiCD44⁺ Human Breast Cancer Cells
  Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. May, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 21818590
• Recombinant Human Erythropoietin in Combination with Chemotherapy Increases Breast Cancer Metastasis in Preclinical Mouse Models
  Clinical Cancer Research : an Official Journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. Oct, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21856770
• The Role of Erythropoietin and Erythropoiesis-stimulating Agents in Tumor Progression
  Clinical Cancer Research : an Official Journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. Oct, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21750199
• Image Cytometry Analysis of Circulating Tumor Cells
  Methods in Cell Biology. 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21704842
• Notch1 Inhibition Alters the CD44hi/CD24lo Population and Reduces the Formation of Brain Metastases from Breast Cancer
  Molecular Cancer Research : MCR. Jul, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21665937
• Migratory Strategies of Normal and Malignant Stem Cells
  Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21618081
• Deletion of the Thrombin Cleavage Domain of Osteopontin Mediates Breast Cancer Cell Adhesion, Proteolytic Activity, Tumorgenicity, and Metastasis
  BMC Cancer. 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21247495
• The Role of Human Aldehyde Dehydrogenase in Normal and Cancer Stem Cells
  Stem Cell Reviews. Jun, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21103958
• Circulating Tumor Cell Analysis: Technical and Statistical Considerations for Application to the Clinic
  Journal of Oncology. 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20049168
• Lymphatic Metastasis of Breast Cancer Cells is Associated with Differential Gene Expression Profiles That Predict Cancer Stem Cell-like Properties and the Ability to Survive, Establish and Grow in a Foreign Environment
  International Journal of Oncology. Aug, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19578743
• Characterization of Tumor Cell Dissemination Patterns in Preclinical Models of Cancer Metastasis Using Flow Cytometry and Laser Scanning Cytometry
  Cytometry. Part A : the Journal of the International Society for Analytical Cytology. Apr, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 18855920
• Flow Cytometric Assessment of Monocyte Activation Markers and Circulating Endothelial Cells in Patients with Localized or Metastatic Breast Cancer
  Cytometry. Part B, Clinical Cytometry. Mar, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 18727054
• High Aldehyde Dehydrogenase and Expression of Cancer Stem Cell Markers Selects for Breast Cancer Cells with Enhanced Malignant and Metastatic Ability
  Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. Aug, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 18681906
• New Clinical and Experimental Approaches for Studying Tumor Dormancy: Does Tumor Dormancy Offer a Therapeutic Target?
  APMIS : Acta Pathologica, Microbiologica, Et Immunologica Scandinavica. Jul-Aug, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18834402
• Downregulation of Osteopontin Contributes to Metastasis Suppression by Breast Cancer Metastasis Suppressor 1
  International Journal of Cancer. Journal International Du Cancer. Aug, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18470911
• The Thrombin Inhibitor Argatroban Reduces Breast Cancer Malignancy and Metastasis Via Osteopontin-dependent and Osteopontin-independent Mechanisms
  Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. Nov, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18097747
• Osteopontin Overexpression in Breast Cancer: Knowledge Gained and Possible Implications for Clinical Management
  Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. Nov, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17721886
• Tumor Dormancy and Cancer Stem Cells: Implications for the Biology and Treatment of Breast Cancer Metastasis
  Breast Disease. 2006-2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17473368
• Tumor Dormancy and the Role of Metastasis Suppressor Genes in Regulating Ectopic Growth
  Future Oncology (London, England). Oct, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 17026454
• Role of the Integrin-binding Protein Osteopontin in Lymphatic Metastasis of Breast Cancer
  The American Journal of Pathology. Jul, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16816376
• A New Model for Lymphatic Metastasis: Development of a Variant of the MDA-MB-468 Human Breast Cancer Cell Line That Aggressively Metastasizes to Lymph Nodes
  Clinical & Experimental Metastasis. 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 16170671
• Detection and Quantification of Circulating Tumor Cells in Mouse Models of Human Breast Cancer Using Immunomagnetic Enrichment and Multiparameter Flow Cytometry
  Cytometry. Part A : the Journal of the International Society for Analytical Cytology. May, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15810015
• Beta(3) Integrin Expression Increases Breast Carcinoma Cell Responsiveness to the Malignancy-enhancing Effects of Osteopontin
  Molecular Cancer Research : MCR. Sep, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 14517343