ReviewCancers2024
Hepatocellular Carcinoma and the Multifaceted Relationship with Its Microenvironment: Attacking the Hepatocellular Carcinoma Defensive Fortress.
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7 citing papers in PubMed.
- CircSPARC mediates an immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment by regulating the miR-199a-5p/LASP1 axis in non-small cell lung cancer.BMC pulmonary medicine · 2026Article
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- Immunological Landscape and Molecular Therapeutic Targets of the Tumor Microenvironment in Hepatocellular Carcinoma.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Review
- Interactions between tumor microenvironment and resistance to transarterial and systemic treatments for HCC.Cancer drug resistance (Alhambra, Calif.) · 2025Review
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- Inflammatory Response in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Double-Edged Weapon.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024Review
- Short histological kaleidoscope - recent findings in histology. Part VI. Kupffer cells, hepatic stellate cells, enteroendocrine cells, and telocytes.Romanian journal of morphology and embryology = Revue roumaine de morphologie et embryologieReview
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Abstract
Hepatocellular carcinoma is a malignant tumor that originates from hepatocytes in an inflammatory substrate due to different degrees of liver fibrosis up to cirrhosis. In recent years, there has been growing interest in the role played by the complex interrelationship between hepatocellular carcinoma and its microenvironment, capable of influencing tumourigenesis, neoplastic growth, and its progression or even inhibition. The microenvironment is made up of an intricate network of mesenchymal cells, immune system cells, extracellular matrix, and growth factors, as well as proinflammatory cytokines and translocated bacterial products coming from the intestinal microenvironment via the enterohepatic circulation. The aim of this paper is to review the role of the HCC microenvironment and describe the possible implications in the choice of the most appropriate therapeutic scheme in the prediction of tumor response or resistance to currently applied treatments and in the possible development of future therapeutic perspectives, in order to circumvent resistance and break down the tumor's defensive fort.
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