Tumor cell-induced macrophage senescence plays a pivotal role in tumor initiation followed by stable growth in immunocompetent condition

Background The cancer stem cell theory proposes that tumor formation in vivo is driven only by specific tumor-initiating cells having stemness; however, clinical trials conducted to test drugs that target the tumor stemness provided unsatisfactory results thus far. Recent studies showed clear involv...

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Main Authors: Haruka Wada, Ryo Otsuka, Wilfred T V Germeraad, Tomoki Murata, Toru Kondo, Ken-ichiro Seino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-11-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Online Access:https://jitc.bmj.com/content/11/11/e006677.full