The spread of colorectal cancer to the liver is a big problem. It often comes back after surgery. This might be because some cancer cells stick around and start growing again. These cells can be influenced by other factors in the body. Tumor-associated macrophages, or TAMs, are a type of immune cell. They are found in high numbers where cancer has spread to the live...

Macrophages, often called TAMs (tumor-associated macrophages), are crucial immune cells hanging out in the tumor's neighborhood, or what we call the tumor microenvironment. In cervical cancer, they play a big role. They can either help the cancer grow, spread, and find new blood vessels, or they can slow the cancer down. Researchers are trying to understand how these...