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Spatial Biology – News and Features

The tumor microenvironment, containing different cell types, metabolites and vasculature.
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The Influence of Metabolism in the Tumor Microenvironment

The tumor microenvironment is a harsh environment where metabolic adaptations are key. In this article, we explore how the metabolic constraints of the TME influence cancer and immune cells and dive into the metabolic cross-talk between them.
The ovarian tumor microenvironment, mapped in 3D.
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3D Tumor Mapping Reveals Personalized Therapy Targets

Mapping a tumor's cellular neighborhood in three dimensions could identify potential targets for personalized cancer therapy.
Close up of pink DNA helix with other DNA strands in background.
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How Age-Related Blood Mutations Shape Cancer Outcomes

Researchers have discovered that expansion of mutant blood cells, a phenomenon linked to ageing, can be found in cancerous tumours, and this is associated with worse outcomes for patients.
Cancer cells (red) infiltrating healthy cellular environment (blue).
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Tumor By-Product Found To Suppress Immune Response

A team of researchers from the University of Chicago, has identified a novel oncometabolite that accumulates in tumors and impairs immune cells’ ability to fight cancer.
Image of cancer cells embedded and feeding off healthy tissue.
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Fibroblasts Drive Pancreatic Cancer Via Galectin-1

New research demonstrates the role of the Galectin-1 protein in the nucleus of the cells surrounding the tumor-fibroblasts contributing to their activation.
Patient undergoing radiotherapy on head and neck.
Industry Insight

How Radiopharmaceuticals Are Revolutionizing Cancer Therapy

In this article, Technology Networks spoke with Dr. Jack Hoppin and Dr. John Babich from Ratio Therapeutics to learn more about the recent radiopharmaceutical revolution.
Purple cancer cells swirl around normal cells.
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Cell Atlas Maps Molecular Changes in Neuroblastoma

A longitudinal atlas of neuroblastoma, a common and deadly childhood cancer, could uncover the precise molecular mechanisms underlying why and how certain treatments eventually become ineffective.
Gold, star shapes representing neurons.
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Newly Identified Neural Stem Cells Could Transform Parkinson's Treatment

The detection of peripheral neural stem cells could transform the treatment of Parkinson's disease and spinal cord injuries.
Five U2OS cells, with proteins labelled in red, green and blue.
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A Comprehensive Map of Subcellular Architecture in Cancer Cells

By mapping the subcellular architecture of tumor cells, researchers can better understand how mutations cause cancer.
A crowd of people, standing closely together and facing the same direction.
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World's First Immune Cell Atlas From Diverse Asian Populations Empowers Precision Medicine

Researchers from Singapore, South Korea, Japan, Thailand and India have assembled the world's first Asian Immune Diversity Atlas – a multi-national survey of human blood at single-cell resolution.
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