Cytokine Patterns in Brain Tumour Progression

• Main Authors: Radu Albulescu (Author), Elena Codrici (Author), Ionela Daniela Popescu (Author), Simona Mihai (Author), Laura Georgiana Necula (Author), Daniel Petrescu (Author), Mihaela Teodoru (Author), Cristiana Pistol Tanase (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Inflammation represents the immune system response to external or internal aggressors such as injury or infection in certain tissues. The body's response to cancer has many parallels with inflammation and repair; the inflammatory cells and cytokines present in tumours are more likely to contrib...