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Immuno-oncologists eye up macrophage targets

Drugs that tap into macrophages' natural appetites, find ways to reduce their immunosuppressive effects or reduce their presence in the tumour milieu could complement existing immuno-oncology strategies.

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Morrison, C. Immuno-oncologists eye up macrophage targets. Nat Rev Drug Discov 15, 373–374 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrd.2016.111

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