microenvironment

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Recent Examples of microenvironment How Tumors Tamper with T Cell Energy To understand what might be going wrong, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine turned to the tumor microenvironment for clues. William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024 Along with its many tricks to avoid detection, tumors build microenvironments around themselves that are toxic to immune cells, draining them of energy. Michael Irving, New Atlas, 20 Sep. 2024 Studying the microenvironment – the local conditions surrounding the body, including temperature, humidity and microbial activity – can reveal crucial information about the decomposition process. Discover Magazine, 12 Sep. 2024 Armed with this knowledge, today’s cancer researchers and oncologists are turning their attention toward precision medicine, which involves treatments tailored to an individual’s genetics and lifestyle, as well as the cellular and molecular characteristics of the tumor and its microenvironment. Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2024 See All Example Sentences for microenvironment
Recent Examples of Synonyms for microenvironment
Noun
  • World Atlas is a global geography resource providing information on developments in sociology, demography, environment, economics, politics, travel and more, its website says.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 14 July 2025
  • Charities and Planned Giving For charities and planning giving experts, these complications will need to be addressed to help donors in the new environment.
    Martin Shenkman, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • His lush orchestral arrangements would have been right at home in that milieu, too.
    Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2025
  • The archive celebrates the midcentury modern designs that erupted from this milieu.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • The function of an obituary is to situate its subject’s life and work in historical context.
    John Darnielle, Pitchfork, 24 July 2025
  • This additional investment in higher education for soldiers needs to be understood in the context of addressing safety and security considerations.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • The investing climate is largely rewarding risk—and most investors are happy to accept the gains.
    Catherine Brock, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • Are Nectarines and Peaches Seasonal Fruit? Peaches and nectarines have been cultivated for growth in a wide variety of climates and regions across the globe.
    Hannah Coakley, Verywell Health, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) predicts there is already too much carbon in the atmosphere to remain under the 1.5°C temperature target, necessitating carbon removal.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 25 July 2025
  • With only six months left before implementation, one wonders: Will it be further delayed? Forests play a critical role in absorbing carbon from the atmosphere.
    Simi Thambi​, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • Flash flooding was expected in 20 locations, including Marble Falls, Leander and Liberty Hill.
    Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 25 July 2025
  • Greater Cincinnati locations: 1124 Main Street in Over-the-Rhine.
    Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • Flash floods often occur in terrain with steep, narrow valleys that drain into rivers where the water is confined in natural and man-made channels and has nowhere else to go.
    John Seabrook, New Yorker, 21 July 2025
  • One of the longest hikes the team completed was 50 miles in three days in Iceland, which included 25 miles of terrain in one day, says Guledjian.
    Brit Morse, Fortune, 19 July 2025
Noun
  • Bence is an occupational therapist with a range of work experience in mental healthcare settings.
    Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 15 July 2025
  • After serving the area for 60 years, High Noon Resort recently underwent a major renovation to maintain its idyllic setting.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 15 July 2025

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“Microenvironment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microenvironment. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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