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  1. Did you know that dying #cancer cells in solid #tumors can drive tumor-associated #macrophages (TAMs) in both directions? They can become pro-tumorigenic and anti-tumorigenic.

    Here is a very nice review article about the interface of TAMs with dying cancer cells in #immunooncology by the lab of Abhishek D. Garg at KU Leuven: mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/23/3890

    #celldeath #efferocytosis #microenvironment #immunosuppression #chemotherapy #radiotherapy