Targeting M2-like tumor-associated macrophages is a potential therapeutic approach to overcome antitumor drug resistance

S Wang, J Wang, Z Chen, J Luo, W Guo, L Sun… - NPJ precision …, 2024 - nature.com
Tumor drug resistance emerges from the interaction of two critical factors: tumor cellular
heterogeneity and the immunosuppressive nature of the tumor microenvironment (TME) …

Hypoxic niches attract and sequester tumor-associated macrophages and cytotoxic T cells and reprogram them for immunosuppression

A Sattiraju, S Kang, B Giotti, Z Chen, VJ Marallano… - Immunity, 2023 - cell.com
Glioblastoma (GBM), a highly lethal brain cancer, is notorious for immunosuppression, but
the mechanisms remain unclear. Here, we documented a temporospatial patterning of tumor …

Tumor-associated macrophages: an effective player of the tumor microenvironment

U Basak, T Sarkar, S Mukherjee… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cancer progression is primarily caused by interactions between transformed cells and the
components of the tumor microenvironment (TME). TAMs (tumor-associated macrophages) …

Lymph-targeted high-density lipoprotein-mimetic nanovaccine for multi-antigenic personalized cancer immunotherapy

M Liu, Y Feng, Y Lu, R Huang, Y Zhang, Y Zhao… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Cancer vaccines show huge potential for cancer prevention and treatment. However, their
efficacy remains limited due to weak immunogenicity regarding inefficient stimulation of …

Hallmarks of cancer stemness

JJ Loh, S Ma - Cell Stem Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Cancer stemness is recognized as a key component of tumor development. Previously
coined" cancer stem cells"(CSCs) and believed to be a rare population with rigid …

The hallmarks of cancer immune evasion

C Galassi, TA Chan, I Vitale, L Galluzzi - Cancer Cell, 2024 - cell.com
According to the widely accepted" three Es" model, the host immune system eliminates
malignant cell precursors and contains microscopic neoplasms in a dynamic equilibrium …

NK cells are never alone: crosstalk and communication in tumour microenvironments

Y Zhou, L Cheng, L Liu, X Li - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Immune escape is a hallmark of cancer. The dynamic and heterogeneous tumour
microenvironment (TME) causes insufficient infiltration and poor efficacy of natural killer (NK) …