Cancer-associated fibroblasts: tumor defenders in radiation therapy
Abstract Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are an important component of the tumor microenvironment that are involved in multiple aspects of cancer progression and considered contributors to tumor immune escape. CAFs exhibit a unique radiation resistance phenotype, and can survive clinical radiat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2023-08-01
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| Series: | Cell Death and Disease |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41419-023-06060-z |