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TNF-alpha, TNF-beta, IL-6, IL-10, PECAM-1 and the MPO inflammatory gene polymorphisms in osteosarcoma.
Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology - 1 May 2007
Oliveira Indhira D, Petrilli Antonio S, Tavela Marli H, Zago Marco A, de Toledo Silvia Regina Caminada
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The inflammatory microenvironment of tumors is characterized by the presence of cytokines and growth factor's network both in the supporting stroma and in tumor areas. These molecules may contribute to tumoral growth and progression, facilitating metastatic process. Therefore, cancer susceptibili...
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