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ReviewFrontiers in oncology2022

Neutrophils in pancreatic cancer: Potential therapeutic targets.

Wenkai Jiang, Xin Li, Caifei Xiang, Wence Zhou

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Review in Frontiers in oncology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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12 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Wenkai JiangThe First Clinical Medical College, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China.
Xin LiThe First Clinical Medical College, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China.
Caifei XiangThe Second Clinical Medical College, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China.
Wence ZhouThe First Clinical Medical College, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pancreatic cancer is a digestive system malignancy and poses a high mortality worldwide. Traditionally, neutrophils have been thought to play a role in acute inflammation. In contrast, their importance during tumor diseases has been less well studied. Generally, neutrophils are recruited into the tumor microenvironment and exert inflammation and tumor-promoting effects. As an essential part of the tumor microenvironment, neutrophils play diverse roles in pancreatic cancer, such as angiogenesis, progression, metastasis and immunosuppression. Additionally, neutrophils can be a new potential therapeutic target in cancer. Inhibitors of cytokines, chemokines and neutrophil extracellular traps can exert antitumor effects. In this review, we describe the role of neutrophils in the development and progression of pancreatic cancer, discuss their potential as therapeutic targets, and aim to provide ideas for improving the prognosis of patients with this malignant tumor disease.

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anticancer therapyneutrophilneutrophil extracellular trappancreatic cancertumor-associated neutrophil

Identifiers

PMID36324574
PMCPMC9618950

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