The stroma to tumor ratio potentially identifies higher risk bladder cancer tumors and might help guide immunotherapy. Bladder tumors with higher stromal content may have a more immunosuppressive ...

In many cancers, not all areas of the tumor are the same; this is said to be “heterogeneous”. This is a process that occurs progressively. This can arise through genomic alterations (mutations and ...

Noncancerous tissue (stroma) surrounding cancers of the throat and cervix play an important role in regulating the spread of cancer cells, according to researchers at Queen's University in Belfast, ...

A recent study found that tumor-stroma proportion was a reliable marker of chemoresistance, progression-free survival, and overall survival in high-grade serous ovarian cancer. TSP, which assesses the ...

Researchers led by Osaka University find that liver cancer cells cause local liver cells to produce a growth factor that enhances tumor growth Osaka, Japan - Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), frequently ...

—In this study, molecular classification of endometrial cancer with cervical stromal invasion was associated with recurrence-free survival by univariate analysis. But after controlling for tumor stage ...

Cancer cells survive therapy by dynamically rewiring their metabolism in response to nutrient availability, ...