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ReviewCancers2024

The Tumor Microenvironment as a Therapeutic Target in Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma.

Louis Boafo Kwantwi, Steven T Rosen, Christiane Querfeld

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Review in Cancers, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. scRNA-Seq reveals anti-lymphoma immune responses in mogamulizumab-associated skin eruptions.Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV · 2026
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  7. CCL20 in the tumor microenvironment: implications for cancer progression and therapeutic approaches.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Louis Boafo KwantwiDepartment of Pathology, City of Hope Medical Center, Duarte, CA 91010, USA.
Steven T RosenBeckman Research Institute, Duarte, CA 91010, USA.
Christiane QuerfeldDepartment of Pathology, City of Hope Medical Center, Duarte, CA 91010, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9698-5809

Funding

Transgenic Mouse FacilityP30CA033572 · NCI · CITY OF HOPE/BECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE · PI John Charles Williams · 1985 to 2026
$86.3M
Cutaneous T cell lymphoma: a paradigm for dissecting susceptibility and resistance to checkpoint inhibition therapyR01CA229510 · NCI · BECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE/CITY OF HOPE · PI QUERFELD, CHRISTIANE · 2019 to 2023
$2.8M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA033572NCI NIH HHS R01 CA229510NIH HHS R01 CA229510-01
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cutaneous T cell lymphomas (CTCLs) are a heterogeneous group of non-Hodgkin lymphomas, with mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome being the two common subtypes. Despite the substantial improvement in early-stage diagnosis and treatments, some patients still progress to the advanced stage with an elusive underpinning mechanism. While this unsubstantiated disease mechanism coupled with diverse clinical outcomes poses challenges in disease management, emerging evidence has implicated the tumor microenvironment in the disease process, thus revealing a promising therapeutic potential of targeting the tumor microenvironment. Notably, malignant T cells can shape their microenvironment to dampen antitumor immunity, leading to Th2-dominated responses that promote tumor progression. This is largely orchestrated by alterations in cytokines expression patterns, genetic dysregulations, inhibitory effects of immune checkpoint molecules, and immunosuppressive cells. Herein, the recent insights into the determining factors in the CTCL tumor microenvironment that support their progression have been highlighted. Also, recent advances in strategies to target the CTCL tumor micromovement with the rationale of improving treatment efficacy have been discussed.

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cutaneous T cell lymphomacytokinesgenetic alterationsimmune checkpointsmycosis fungoidesSézary syndrometumor microenvironment

Identifiers

PMID39409988
PMCPMC11482616

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