| abstract |
The present invention is related to methods for the preparation of cell compositions, isolated compositions obtainable therefrom, related isolated cell compositions, kits and use thereof. More specifically, the present invention provides a method for identifying, purifying and enriching immature or stem cancer-initiating cells in a 5 sample. The cell compositions, related methods and uses according to the present invention are useful in the treatment of cancers and/or the detection of enriching immature or stem cancer-initiating cells, notably cancers of the central and peripheral nervous system, metastasis to the brain. |