Sökning: "tumour-associated macrophage"
Hittade 3 avhandlingar innehållade orden tumour-associated macrophage.
1. Crosstalk between colorectal cancer cells and tumour-associated macrophages
Sammanfattning : Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer and the fourth leading cause of death from cancer worldwide. People suffering from inflammatory bowel disease, such as Crohns’ disease and ulcerative colitis, are at an increased risk of developing CRC. The development of CRC is highly influenced by the tumour microenvironment. LÄS MER
2. The Pancreatic Tumour Microenvironment. Influence by macrophages and glucose levels on tumourigenesis
Sammanfattning : Pancreatic cancer is the fourth cause of cancer-related death with a 5-year survival rate less than 5%. Two of the risk factors are chronic pancreatitis and type 2 diabetes (T2D), which are believed to promote the tumour progression. LÄS MER
3. Vaccination in gastrointestinal cancer
Sammanfattning : Advances in immunology have increased the possibility to develop therapeutic cancer vaccines (TCV), as a complementary approach to standard treatment. The goal of a successful cancer vaccine is to induce a potent long-lasting immune response against the tumour with limited toxicity on normal cells. LÄS MER