Tumor-associated macrophages: from mechanisms to therapy

R Noy, JW Pollard - Immunity, 2014 - cell.com
The tumor microenvironment is a complex ecology of cells that evolves with and provides
support to tumor cells during the transition to malignancy. Among the innate and adaptive …

Macrophages and therapeutic resistance in cancer

B Ruffell, LM Coussens - Cancer cell, 2015 - cell.com
How neoplastic cells respond to therapy is not solely dependent on the complexity of the
genomic aberrations they harbor but is also regulated by numerous dynamic properties of …

Human chimeric antigen receptor macrophages for cancer immunotherapy

M Klichinsky, M Ruella, O Shestova, XM Lu… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy has shown promise in hematologic
malignancies, but its application to solid tumors has been challenging,,–. Given the unique …

Tumor-associated macrophages: unwitting accomplices in breast cancer malignancy

CB Williams, ES Yeh, AC Soloff - NPJ breast cancer, 2016 - nature.com
Deleterious inflammation is a primary feature of breast cancer. Accumulating evidence
demonstrates that macrophages, the most abundant leukocyte population in mammary …

The impact of hypoxia on tumor-associated macrophages

AT Henze, M Mazzone - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2016 - Am Soc Clin Investig
The role of tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) in cancer is often correlated with poor
prognosis, even though this statement should be interpreted with care, as the effects of …

Tumor-associated macrophages: implications in cancer immunotherapy

AJ Petty, Y Yang - Immunotherapy, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs), representing most of the leukocyte population in
solid tumors, demonstrate great phenotypic heterogeneity and diverse functional capabilities …

T cell–induced CSF1 promotes melanoma resistance to PD1 blockade

NJ Neubert, M Schmittnaegel, N Bordry… - Science translational …, 2018 - science.org
Colony-stimulating factor 1 (CSF1) is a key regulator of monocyte/macrophage
differentiation that sustains the protumorigenic functions of tumor-associated macrophages …

Perivascular macrophages in health and disease

A Lapenna, M De Palma, CE Lewis - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2018 - nature.com
Macrophages are a heterogeneous group of cells that are capable of carrying out distinct
functions in different tissues, as well as in different locations within a given tissue. Some of …

The multifaceted role of perivascular macrophages in tumors

CE Lewis, AS Harney, JW Pollard - Cancer cell, 2016 - cell.com
Evidence has emerged for macrophages in the perivascular niche of tumors regulating
important processes like angiogenesis, various steps in the metastatic cascade, the …

Human tumor-infiltrating myeloid cells: phenotypic and functional diversity

LA Elliott, GA Doherty, K Sheahan, EJ Ryan - Frontiers in immunology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Our current understanding of human tumor-resident myeloid cells is, for the most part, based
on a large body of work in murine models or studies enumerating myeloid cells in patient …