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Macrophages limit chemotherapy

Michele De Palma () and Claire E. Lewis ()
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Michele De Palma: Michele De Palma is at the Angiogenesis and Tumour Targeting Research Unit, and HSR-TIGET, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, 20132-Milan, Italy.
Claire E. Lewis: Claire E. Lewis is at the Academic Unit of Tumour Inflammation & Tumour Targeting, University of Sheffield Medical School, Sheffield S10 2RX, UK.

Nature, 2011, vol. 472, issue 7343, 303-304

Abstract: A major hurdle to successful cancer treatment is tumour resistance to chemotherapy. White blood cells called macrophages often infiltrate tumours in large numbers, and now appear to promote tumour chemoresistance.

Date: 2011
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