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Tumour-associated macrophages and cancer.
Current opinion in pharmacology - 1 Aug 2013
Cook Jenny, Hagemann Thorsten
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Our understanding of the complex roles and functions of tumour-associated myeloid cells has improved vastly over the last few years. Alternatively activated macrophages, TAMs, are an abundant part of solid and haematological malignancies and have been linked with progression, metastasis and resistance to therapy. Still, characterisation and TAM targeting is hindered by a lack of TAM specific markers, but advances...
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