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ReviewMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2025

Tumor Microenvironment: Recent Advances in Immunotherapies of Pancreatic Cancer.

Sharon Varghese Thankachan, Vijayalakshmi Jayaraman, Liza Datta, Soniga Apthi, Binish Fatima Zaman, Raghav Gurunathan, Anuppama Suresh, Parthasarathy Chandrakesan, Ramachandran Vinayagam, Sang Gu Kang and 2 more

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Review in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Sharon Varghese ThankachanCancer Science Laboratory, Department of Biotechnology, School of Bioengineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur 603203, India.
Vijayalakshmi JayaramanCancer Science Laboratory, Department of Biotechnology, School of Bioengineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur 603203, India.
Liza DattaCancer Science Laboratory, Department of Biotechnology, School of Bioengineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur 603203, India.
Soniga ApthiCancer Science Laboratory, Department of Biotechnology, School of Bioengineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur 603203, India.
Binish Fatima ZamanCancer Science Laboratory, Department of Biotechnology, School of Bioengineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur 603203, India.
Raghav GurunathanCancer Science Laboratory, Department of Biotechnology, School of Bioengineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur 603203, India.ORCID 0009-0009-6301-2758
Anuppama SureshCancer Science Laboratory, Department of Biotechnology, School of Bioengineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur 603203, India.
Parthasarathy ChandrakesanDepartment of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA.
Ramachandran VinayagamDepartment of Biotechnology, College of Life and Applied Sciences, Yeungnam University, 280 Daehak-Ro, Gyeongsan 38541, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-3568-2358
Sang Gu KangDepartment of Biotechnology, College of Life and Applied Sciences, Yeungnam University, 280 Daehak-Ro, Gyeongsan 38541, Republic of Korea.
Kanagaraj PalaniyandiCancer Science Laboratory, Department of Biotechnology, School of Bioengineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur 603203, India.ORCID 0000-0002-2712-8333
Dhanavathy GnanasampanthapandianCancer Science Laboratory, Department of Biotechnology, School of Bioengineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur 603203, India.ORCID 0000-0003-3708-0481

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The progression of pancreatic cancer (PC) is significantly influenced by the immune system. In the United States, PC is the third leading cause of cancer-related mortality. The high lethality of PC is attributed to its immunological advantage, which is facilitated by an immunosuppressive microenvironment, a low mutational burden, and minimal T-cell infiltration. Although immunotherapies, such as checkpoint blockades or genetically engineered T cells, have not yet demonstrated viability, there is a growing body of evidence suggesting that innovative combinations of conventional therapies and various procedures may lead to effective immunotherapy in the treatment of PC. This review focuses on the importance of the tumor microenvironment and the promising role of immunotherapies in PC.

Indexed as

ImmunotherapyPancreatic NeoplasmsTumor MicroenvironmentHumansB cellscytokinesimmunosuppressionimmunotherapyT cellstumor microenvironment

Identifiers

PMID41155765
PMCPMC12566169

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