The tumor microenvironment and radiotherapy response; a central role for cancer-associated fibroblasts
Tumor growth is not only dictated by events involving tumor cells, but also by the environment they reside in, the so-called tumor microenvironment (TME). In the TME, cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are often the predominant cell type. CAFs were long considered to be of limited importance in th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-05-01
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Series: | Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405630820300264 |