Tumor cells steal immune mitochondria to aid lymph node spread

by Justin Jackson, Medical Xpress edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Robert Egan  Editors’ notes  The GIST Add as preferred source Graphical abstract. Credit: Cell Metabolism (2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2025.12.014 Stanford University-led researchers report that tumor cells hijack mitochondria from immune cells, reducing anti-tumor immune function and activating cGAS-STING and type I interferon signaling that promotes lymph node metastasis. Lymph nodes […]

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