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ReviewNaunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology2025

Battlegrounds of treatment resistance: decoding the tumor microenvironment.

Mobina Bayat, Javid Sadri Nahand

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Review in Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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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.

Mobina BayatMolecular Medicine Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
Javid Sadri NahandMolecular Medicine Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran. javidsadri65@gmail.com.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The tumor microenvironment (TME) emerges as a formidable actor in the cancer treatment landscape, wielding the power to thwart therapeutic efficacy across various modalities, including chemotherapy, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormonal therapy. This intricate ecosystem comprising diverse cellular constituents, signaling molecules, and the extracellular matrix fosters a dynamic interplay that profoundly influences tumor behavior and treatment outcomes. This review explores the mechanisms through which the TME drives resistance to standard therapies, emphasizing key factors such as hypoxia, immune evasion, and metabolic reprogramming. Furthermore, we illuminate innovative strategies aimed at reprogramming this hostile environment, including the application of therapeutic vaccines, CAR T cell therapy, and combination immunotherapies designed to enhance anti-tumor responses. By advocating for multidimensional approaches that dismantle the TME's barriers to effective treatment, this review calls for a transformative shift in cancer treatment paradigms. By bridging the gap between the TME's complexities and targeted therapeutic strategies, we pave the way for targeted interventions that promise to enhance clinical outcomes and improve patient prognosis in the relentless battle against cancer.

Indexed as

Drug Resistance, NeoplasmNeoplasmsTumor MicroenvironmentAnimalsHumansImmunotherapyTargeted therapyTreatment resistanceTumor-immune therapyTumor microenvironment

Identifiers

PMID40131387

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