TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT MARKET SIZE AND SHARE ANALYSIS - GROWTH TRENDS AND FORECASTS (2023 - 2030)

Tumor Microenvironment Market, By Cancer Type (Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer and Others (Melanoma, Kidney cancer, Ovarian cancer etc.)), By Target (T Cells, Tumor-Associated Macrophages, Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells, Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts, Regulatory T Cells and Others (Tumor-associated neutrophils, Dendritic cells etc.)), By Therapy (Monoclonal Antibodies, Cytokines, Cancer Vaccines, Oncolytic Viruses, Adoptive Cell Therapies and Others (Gene therapies, Immunomodulators,Checkpoint inhibitors etc.), By End User (Biopharmaceutical Companies, Hospitals, Diagnostic Laboratories, Research Institutes, Contract Research Organizations (CROs) and Others (Academic Institutes and Others), By Geography (North America, Latin America, Europe, Middle East & Africa, and Asia Pacific)

Published In : Oct 2023
Code : CMI6238
Pages :160
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Industry : Biotechnology

Tumor Microenvironment Market Size and Trends

The global tumor microenvironment market size was valued at US$ 1.47 Bn in 2023 and is expected to reach US$ 3.43 Bn by 2030, grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.9% from 2023 to 2030.

The tumor microenvironment refers to the surrounding cellular environment in which the tumor exists, including surrounding blood vessels, immune cells, fibroblasts, bone marrow-derived inflammatory cells, lymphocytes, signaling molecules, and the extracellular matrix. The tumor microenvironment plays a significant role in the progression, surveillance, and metastasis of cancer. Key drivers include the rising prevalence of cancer, increasing research in biomarkers and drug discovery, and growth in government funding for cancer research.

The tumor microenvironment market is segmented by cancer type, target, therapy, end user, and region. By cancer type, the lung cancer segment accounted for the largest share in 2022. The large share of this segment can be attributed to the recurrent use of consumables in various research activities.

Tumor Microenvironment Market Trends:

Spatial biology techniques: Spatial techniques like multiplexed ion beam imaging, imaging mass cytometry, CO-Detection by Indexing (CODEX), GeoMX Digital Spatial Profiler, and Imaging Mass Cytometry allow characterization of tumor architecture and interrelationships. Companies like Nanostring, Ionpath, Akoya, Fluidigm, etc. offer platforms for high-parameter tissue imaging. These techniques provide insights into immune contexture, cellular interactions, and functional organization inside tumors.
Single cell analysis: Single cell sequencing and analysis facilitate deconvolution of cell heterogeneity within tumor microenvironments. Techniques like scRNA-seq, mass cytometry, and flow cytometry provide multi-parametric profiling of individual cells. Key trends are the development of high-throughput platforms, reduced costs, and streamlined workflows for single-cell analysis. For instance, 10x Genomics offers easy-to-use scRNA-seq systems like the Chromium Controller.
Organ-on-a-Chip models: Microfluidic organ-on-chip models that recapitulate tumor dynamics are emerging as alternatives to animal models, allowing more realistic analysis of human tumors. These systems incorporate 3D tumor and stromal co-cultures, perfusable vasculature, and physicochemical gradients. Several companies, like CN Bio, Emulate, TissUse, Mimetas, etc., now offer organ-on-chip platforms for pharmaceutical research.
Integrated in silico models: Computational modeling leveraging multi-omics data from bulk and single cell analysis can provide systems-level insights into tumor-host interactions. Integrated in silico models considering spatiotemporal changes can potentially guide therapeutic strategies. For instance, researchers at the international Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) developed a predictive modeling platform incorporating proteomics, transcriptomics, and morphometrics of the tumor microenvironment.