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ReviewFrontiers in oncology2026

Immune microenvironment evolution across the serrated neoplasia pathway and its relevance to immunotherapy.

Chenfei Jin, Haoze Liu, Zejun Wu, Yuyuan Hu, Yipeng Cui, Renkai Guo, Huiyu Li

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Review in Frontiers in oncology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Chenfei Jin *Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Shanxi Bethune Hospital, Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Tongji Shanxi Hospital, Taiyuan, China.
Haoze Liu *Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Shanxi Bethune Hospital, Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Tongji Shanxi Hospital, Taiyuan, China.
Zejun WuThird Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Shanxi Bethune Hospital, Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Tongji Shanxi Hospital, Taiyuan, China.
Yuyuan HuThird Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Shanxi Bethune Hospital, Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Tongji Shanxi Hospital, Taiyuan, China.
Yipeng CuiThird Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Shanxi Bethune Hospital, Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Tongji Shanxi Hospital, Taiyuan, China.
Renkai GuoThird Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Shanxi Bethune Hospital, Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Tongji Shanxi Hospital, Taiyuan, China.
Huiyu LiThird Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Shanxi Bethune Hospital, Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Tongji Shanxi Hospital, Taiyuan, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The serrated neoplasia pathway is a major molecular route to colorectal carcinogenesis, accounting for approximately 15%-30% of sporadic colorectal cancers and characterized by early BRAF V600E mutation, CpG island methylator phenotype, and distinct histopathologic features. Although immune checkpoint inhibitors have shown clear efficacy in MSI-H/dMMR colorectal cancer, serrated pathway-associated tumors remain highly heterogeneous in their molecular evolution and immune microenvironments. This heterogeneity may be associated with diverse immune phenotypes and potentially variable responsiveness to immunotherapy. Emerging evidence suggests that changes in the immune microenvironment may begin before invasive transformation. In sessile serrated lesions, early immune surveillance features, including intraepithelial CD8

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BRAF V600Eimmune exclusionimmune microenvironmentimmunotherapyMLH1 methylationserrated pathwaysessile serrated lesion

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PMID42200009
PMCPMC13199028

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