A timeline of tumour-associated macrophage biology

L Cassetta, JW Pollard - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Tumour progression is modulated by the local microenvironment. This environment is
populated by many immune cells, of which macrophages are among the most abundant …

M1/M2 macrophages and their overlaps–myth or reality?

Z Strizova, I Benesova, R Bartolini… - Clinical …, 2023 - portlandpress.com
Macrophages represent heterogeneous cell population with important roles in defence
mechanisms and in homoeostasis. Tissue macrophages from diverse anatomical locations …

Evaluating the polarization of tumor-associated macrophages into M1 and M2 phenotypes in human cancer tissue: technicalities and challenges in routine clinical …

SD Jayasingam, M Citartan, TH Thang… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) as immune cells within the tumor microenvironment
have gained much interests as basic science regarding their roles in tumor progression …

The role of tumor necrosis factor in manipulating the immunological response of tumor microenvironment

D Laha, R Grant, P Mishra, N Nilubol - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The tumor microenvironment (TME) is an intricate system within solid neoplasms. In this
review, we aim to provide an updated insight into the TME with a focus on the effects of …

Scavenging reactive oxygen species selectively inhibits M2 macrophage polarization and their pro-tumorigenic function in part, via Stat3 suppression

B Griess, S Mir, K Datta, M Teoh-Fitzgerald - Free Radical Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Tumor associated macrophages (TAM) enhance the aggressiveness of breast cancer via
promoting cancer cell growth, metastasis, and suppression of the patient's immune system …

Diet, lipids, and antitumor immunity

H Prendeville, L Lynch - Cellular & Molecular Immunology, 2022 - nature.com
Tumour growth and dissemination is largely dependent on nutrient availability. It has
recently emerged that the tumour microenvironment is rich in a diverse array of lipids that …

Tumor-associated macrophages in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: therapeutic opportunities and clinical challenges

AR Poh, M Ernst - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Macrophages are a major component of the pancreatic tumor
microenvironment, and their increased abundance is associated with poor patient survival …

Role of the tumor microenvironment in regulating pancreatic cancer therapy resistance

D Deng, R Patel, CY Chiang, P Hou - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pancreatic cancer has a notoriously poor prognosis, exhibits persistent drug resistance, and
lacks a cure. Unique features of the pancreatic tumor microenvironment exacerbate …

Opportunities and delusions regarding drug delivery targeting pancreatic cancer-associated fibroblasts

H Liu, Y Shi, F Qian - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
A dense desmoplastic stroma formed by abundant extracellular matrix and stromal cells,
including cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) and immune cells, is a feature of pancreatic …

Nanomedicine in pancreatic cancer: current status and future opportunities for overcoming therapy resistance

MK Greene, MC Johnston, CJ Scott - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Despite access to a vast arsenal of anticancer agents, many fail to realise
their full therapeutic potential in clinical practice. One key determinant of this is the evolution …