Recruitment of CCR2+ tumor associated macrophage to sites of liver metastasis confers a poor prognosis in human colorectal cancer

The tumor microenvironment (TME) represents a significant barrier to creating effective therapies for metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). In several malignancies, bone marrow derived CCR2+ inflammatory monocytes (IM) are recruited to the TME by neoplastic cells, where they become immunosuppressive...

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Main Authors: Julie G Grossman, Timothy M Nywening, Brian A Belt, Roheena Z Panni, Bradley A Krasnick, David G DeNardo, William G Hawkins, S Peter Goedegebuure, David C Linehan, Ryan C Fields
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-09-01
Series:OncoImmunology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2162402X.2018.1470729