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ReviewCurrent cancer drug targets2024

The Tumor Immune Microenvironment plays a Key Role in Driving the Progression of Cholangiocarcinoma.

Ye Zhang, Hai-Jiao Yan, Jun Wu

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Review in Current cancer drug targets, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Ye ZhangDepartment of Oncology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, 185 Juqian St, Changzhou, 213003, China.
Hai-Jiao YanDepartment of Oncology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, 185 Juqian St, Changzhou, 213003, China.
Jun WuDepartment of Oncology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, 185 Juqian St, Changzhou, 213003, China.

Funding

Key Program of the Changzhou Commission of Health ZD2017Major science and technology project of Changzhou Municipal Health Commission ZD201901
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is an epithelial cancer distinguished by bile duct cell differentiation and is also a fibroproliferative tumor. It is characterized by a dense mesenchyme and a complex tumor immune microenvironment (TME). The TME comprises both cellular and non-cellular components. The celluar component includes CCA cells, immune cells and mesenchymal cells represented by the cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs), while the non-cellular component is represented by mesenchymal elements such as the extracellular matrix (ECM). Recent studies have demonstrated the important role of the TME in the development, progression, and treatment resistance of CCA. These cell-associated prognostic markers as well as intercellular connections, may serve as potential therapeutic targets and could inspire new treatment approaches for CCA in the future. This paper aims to summarize the current understanding of CCA's immune microenvironment, focusing on immune cells, mesenchymal cells, ECM, intercellular interactions, and metabolism within the microenvironment.

Indexed as

Bile Duct NeoplasmsCholangiocarcinomaDisease ProgressionTumor MicroenvironmentAnimalsCancer-Associated FibroblastsExtracellular MatrixHumansCholangiocarcinomaimmune cellsmesenchymal cellsmetabolism.prognostic markerstumor immune microenvironment

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PMID38213139

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