1. Origin of cancer stem cells (CSCs) and the signalling pathways associated with stem cells and cancer stem cells 2. The importance of niche in therapeutic strategies targeting normal and cancer stem cells 3. Cancer stem cell research: A phosphoproteomic approach 4. Role of Mechanotransduction in stem cells and cancer progression 5. Cancer stem cell signaling in neuroblastoma progression- In touch with reality 6. Role of cancer stem cells in developing chemoresistance of solid tumor 7. The cell surface markers and signaling pathways of cancer stem cells: Target for potent Therapeutics 8. Lung cancer stem cells markers and its potential therapeutic molecular targets 9. Role of cancer stem cells in maintenance of tumor heterogeneity in brain tumors 10. Colorectal cancer stem cells: Overview and potential targeted therapy 11. Pancreatic cancer stem cells and inflammation: Milestones achieved and challenges ahead 12. Epigenetic modification: Key regulator of reprogramming in cancer stem cells 13. Regulation of cancer stemness, cell signaling, reactive oxygen species, and microRNAs in cancer stem cells 14. The stem cell niche: Key role on cell therapy in regenerative medicine 15. Controlled and targeted proliferation of stem cells for therapeutic application 16. MicroRNAs as theranostics: Combating breast cancer stem cells 17. Chemical approaches to stem cell and signaling pathways for therapeutics 18. Responsive biomimetic nanocarriers and its role in stem cell-based targeting therapeutics 19. Stem cell signalling in nephroblastoma with reference to Wilms tumor 20. Brain cancer stem cells: Overview and potential targeted therapy 21. Pancreatic cancer and stem cell 22. Epigenetic modulation of cancer stem cells in vitro 3D models 23. Epigenetic signalling: Regulation of cancer stem cells in colorectal cancer 24. Cancer stem cells, signalling pathways and chemopreventive effects of phytochemicals in androgen-regulated cancers 25. Biomarkers and signalling pathways of esophageal cancer stem cells: promising targets to limit the metastatic potential and stemness. 26. miRNA signalling networks of therapeutic interest involved in angiogenesis regulation by cancer stem cells 27. An altered metabolic landscape drives quiescence to the reawakening of cancer stem cells. 28. Canonical WNT signaling pathway in cancer stem cells and potential inhibitors of therapeutic importance 29. A mechanistic view of the role of thyroid cancer stem cells in microenvironment 30. Cancer stem cells and maintenance of tumor heterogeneity/microenvironment 31. An overview of the role of proto-oncogenes in tissue-specific stem cells 32. Components of cancer stem cells microenvironment: Influence on the tumorigenic property and stemness in cancer stem cells. 33. An overview of hepatocellular carcinoma stem cells and potential targeted therapies 34. Cancer stems cell-derived exosomes: What is known to date 35. Signaling mechanisms of chemoresistance in breast cancer stem cells for therapeutics

Presents cancer stem characteristics and their signaling pathways Highlights the use of animal models for cancer research, the use of genetically modified stem cells to deliver antitumor agents, and the significance of stem cell signaling in drug discovery Covers basic and translational research appropriate for scientists and clinicians exploring alternative treatments for various cancers