Prognostic features of the tumour microenvironment in oesophageal adenocarcinoma

Oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC) is a disease with an incredibly poor survival rate and a complex makeup. The growth and spread of OAC tumours are profoundly influenced by their surrounding microenvironment and the properties of the tumour itself. Constant crosstalk between the tumour and its microenvironment is key to the survival of the tumour and ultimately the death of the patient. The tumour microenvironment (TME) is composed of a complex...