Prognostic significance of tumor-associated macrophages in ovarian cancer: A meta-analysis

Objective The role of tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) in tumor microenvironment remains controversial due to the two different polarized subsets of TAMs. Here, we performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the correlation between subpopulations of TAMs and clinical outcomes in patients with ovarian cancer. Methods A comprehensive search in PUBMED/Medline and EMBASE databases was performed. The association between TAMs and patient prognosis of...