Bacteria inside tumors suppress the immune

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Bacteria inside tumors suppress the immune response, driving immunotherapy resistance. Head and neck cancer patients with high tumor bacteria levels had poorer outcomes with immunotherapy compared to standard chemoradiotherapy.
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Intratumoral bacteria are immunosuppressive and promote immunotherapy resistance in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma - Nature Cancer

McGrail and colleagues report that high intratumoral bacteria abundance is associated with an immunosuppressive microenvironment and resistance to immune checkpoint blockade in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

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