Neutrophil extracellular traps enhance platinum resistance in ovarian cancer via SHP-1 activation

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• Neutrophil extracellular traps were found to enhance platinum resistance in ovarian cancer cells, leading to treatment difficulties.
• The study indicates that SHP-1 activation is a critical mediator in the resistance mechanism, showing a link to tumor survival.
• Assessment of patient samples displayed a significant association between increased neutrophil extracellular traps and reduced treatment efficacy.
• These findings highlight the potential for targeting SHP-1 pathways in improving treatment strategies for ovarian cancer.