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ReviewFrontiers in oncology2024

Lipids in the tumor microenvironment: immune modulation and metastasis.

Gloria Pascual, Salvador Aznar Benitah

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Review in Frontiers in oncology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 35 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

35 citing papers in PubMed.

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  13. Mast cell driven immunometabolism as a therapeutic entry point in ESCC.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2026
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  19. Metabolic Control of Immunity-Unveiling Neutrophil Mechanisms.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2026
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  20. Metabolic Cross Talk in the Tumor Microenvironment.Cancer treatment and research · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Gloria PascualInstitute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona), The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Barcelona, Spain.
Salvador Aznar BenitahInstitute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona), The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Barcelona, Spain.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tumor cells can undergo metabolic adaptations that support their growth, invasion, and metastasis, such as reprogramming lipid metabolism to meet their energy demands and to promote survival in harsh microenvironmental conditions, including hypoxia and acidification. Metabolic rewiring, and especially alterations in lipid metabolism, not only fuel tumor progression but also influence immune cell behavior within the tumor microenvironment (TME), leading to immunosuppression and immune evasion. These processes, in turn, may contribute to the metastatic spread of cancer. The diverse metabolic profiles of immune cell subsets, driven by the TME and tumor-derived signals, contribute to the complex immune landscape in tumors, affecting immune cell activation, differentiation, and effector functions. Understanding and targeting metabolic heterogeneity among immune cell subsets will be crucial for developing effective cancer immunotherapies that can overcome immune evasion mechanisms and enhance antitumor immunity.

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cancer immunotherapylipid metabolismmetabolic adaptationstumor metabolismtumor micreoenvironment (TME)

Identifiers

PMID39391242
PMCPMC11464260

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