Role of Tumor Microenvironment in Breast Cancer and Targeted Therapies

Dr. Manzoor Ahmad Mir holds a Master's in Zoology from HNBG Central University and completed his Ph.D. in Immunology at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, and CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh. His research focuses on cancer biology, combination therapy in breast cancer, and tuberculosis immunology. Dr. Mir has published over 50 high-impact research papers and book chapters. He has authored more than 15 books with international publishers of repute. He serves on the editorial boards of prestigious journals. He is a member of several scientific organizations, including the American Association of Cancer Research and the Royal British Society. He has received the TARE Fellowship and the SRFP-2019 from the Indian Science Academies. Dr. Mir teaches Cancer Biology and Immunology at the University of Kashmir, where he heads the Department of Bioresources.

• 1. Introduction to various types of cancers2. The tumor microenvironment3. Cancer associated fibroblasts (CAFs)4. Mesenchymal stem cells5. Role of regulatory T cells in cancer6. Tumor associated macrophages in breast tumor microenvironment7. Tumor associated neutrophils8. Extracellular matrix9. Breast cancer stem cells10. Targeting tumor microenvironment for breast cancer treatment