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. 2024 Apr 9;57(4):840-842.
doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2024.03.013.

Stressed out neutrophils drive metastasis

Federico Lupo  1 , Seth B Coffelt  2
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Stressed out neutrophils drive metastasis

Federico Lupo et al. Immunity. .
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Abstract

Stress hormones can contribute to cancer progression, but how immune cells play a role in this process is unclear. In a recent study in Cancer Cell, He et al. showed that glucocorticoids potentiate metastasis by skewing neutrophils toward pro-tumorigenic functions.

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