Cancer-associated fibroblasts promote the survival of irradiated nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells via the NF-κB pathway

Abstract Background Irradiation has emerged as a valid tool for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) in situ treatment; however, NPC derived from tissues treated with irradiation is a main cause cancer-related death. The purpose of this study is to uncover the underlying mechanism regarding tumor growth a...

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Main Authors: Weiqiang Huang, Longshan Zhang, Mi Yang, Xixi Wu, Xiaoqing Wang, Wenqi Huang, Lu Yuan, Hua Pan, Yin Wang, Zici Wang, Yuting Wu, Jihong Huang, Huazhen Liang, Shaoqun Li, Liwei Liao, Laiyu Liu, Jian Guan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13046-021-01878-x