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ReviewJournal of immunology research2025

Exploring the Role of Cellular Interactions in the Colorectal Cancer Microenvironment.

Jiadai Tang, Liuhan Chen, Xin Shen, Tingrong Xia, Zhengting Li, Xiaoying Chai, Yao Huang, Shaoqiong Yang, Xinjun Peng, Junbo Lai and 2 more

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Review in Journal of immunology research, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Jiadai TangDepartment of Gastrointestinal Oncology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Yunnan Cancer Hospital, Peking University Cancer Hospital Yunnan, Kunming, Yunnan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5211-0285
Liuhan ChenDepartment of Head and Neck Surgery Section II, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Yunnan Cancer Hospital, Peking University Cancer Hospital Yunnan, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Xin ShenDepartment of Gastrointestinal Oncology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Yunnan Cancer Hospital, Peking University Cancer Hospital Yunnan, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Tingrong XiaDepartment of Gastrointestinal Oncology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Yunnan Cancer Hospital, Peking University Cancer Hospital Yunnan, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Zhengting LiDepartment of Gastrointestinal Oncology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Yunnan Cancer Hospital, Peking University Cancer Hospital Yunnan, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Xiaoying ChaiDepartment of Gastrointestinal Oncology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Yunnan Cancer Hospital, Peking University Cancer Hospital Yunnan, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Yao HuangDepartment of Gastrointestinal Oncology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Yunnan Cancer Hospital, Peking University Cancer Hospital Yunnan, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Shaoqiong YangDepartment of Gastrointestinal Oncology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Yunnan Cancer Hospital, Peking University Cancer Hospital Yunnan, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Xinjun PengDepartment of Gastrointestinal Oncology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Yunnan Cancer Hospital, Peking University Cancer Hospital Yunnan, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Junbo LaiDepartment of Gastrointestinal Oncology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Yunnan Cancer Hospital, Peking University Cancer Hospital Yunnan, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Rui LiDepartment of Gastrointestinal Oncology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Yunnan Cancer Hospital, Peking University Cancer Hospital Yunnan, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Lin XieDepartment of Gastrointestinal Oncology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Yunnan Cancer Hospital, Peking University Cancer Hospital Yunnan, Kunming, Yunnan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8455-8121

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Colorectal cancer (CRC) stands as one of the tumors with globally high incidence and mortality rates. In recent years, researchers have extensively explored the role of the tumor immune microenvironment (TME) in CRC, highlighting the crucial influence of immune cell populations in driving tumor progression and shaping therapeutic outcomes. The TME encompasses an array of cellular and noncellular constituents, spanning tumor cells, immune cells, myeloid cells, and tumor-associated fibroblasts, among others. However, the cellular composition within the TME is highly dynamic, evolving throughout different stages of tumor progression. These shifts in cell subpopulation proportions lead to a gradual transition in the immune response, shifting from an early antitumor growth to a late-stage environment that supports tumor survival. Therefore, it is crucial to further investigate and understand the complex interactions among the various cell populations within the TME. In this review, we explore the key cellular components of varying origins, subpopulations with shared origins, and noncellular elements within the CRC TME, examining their interconnections and critical considerations for developing personalized and precise immunotherapy strategies.

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Cell CommunicationColorectal NeoplasmsTumor MicroenvironmentAnimalsCancer-Associated FibroblastsHumansImmunotherapycellular and noncellular constituentscellular and noncellular functionscolorectal cancertumor immune microenvironment

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PMID40255905
PMCPMC12008489

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