Complement activation in tumor microenvironment after neoadjuvant therapy and its impact on pancreatic cancer outcomes

Abstract Neoadjuvant therapy (NAT) is increasingly being used for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). This study investigates how NAT differentially impacts PDAC’s carcinoma cells and the tumor microenvironment (TME). Spatial transcriptomics was used to compare gene expression profiles in carci...

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Published in:npj Precision Oncology
Main Authors: Xiaofei Zhang, Ruoxin Lan, Yongjun Liu, Venu G. Pillarisetty, Danting Li, Chaohui L. Zhao, Suparna A. Sarkar, Weiguo Liu, Iman Hanna, Mala Gupta, Cristina Hajdu, Jonathan Melamed, Michael Shusterman, Jessica Widmer, John Allendorf, Yao-Zhong Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-03-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41698-025-00848-2