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Cancer cells hijack a fatty acid to escape immune attack in liver metastases

Liver metastases are among the most common and deadly forms of cancer spread. Now, researchers at VIB and KU Leuven, with international collaborators, have discovered how cancer cells exploit a fatty acid abundant in the liver to evade destruction by the immune system. By disrupting this process, the researchers restored the cancer-fighting activity of immune cells called neutrophils and reduced…

Cancer cells hijack a fatty acid to escape immune attack in liver metastases

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