Browsing Surgery (Scholarly Publications) by Subject "obesity"
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Targeting T cell immunometabolism for cancer immunotherapy; understanding the impact of the tumor microenvironment.
(2014)The immune system has a key role to play in controlling cancer initiation and progression. T cell activation, which is central to anti-tumor immune responses, coincides with changes in cellular metabolism. Naïve T cells ... -
Visceral adiposity, insulin resistance and cancer risk
(2011)Background: There is a well established link between obesity and cancer. Emerging research is characterising this relationship further and delineating the specific role of excess visceral adiposity, as opposed to simple ...