IMPLICATIONS FOR THE INVOLVEMENT OF THE IMMUNE-SYSTEM IN PARASITE-ASSOCIATED CANCERS

Authors
GENTILE JM GENTILE GJ
Citation
Jm. Gentile et Gj. Gentile, IMPLICATIONS FOR THE INVOLVEMENT OF THE IMMUNE-SYSTEM IN PARASITE-ASSOCIATED CANCERS, MUTATION RESEARCH, 305(2), 1994, pp. 315-320
Citations number
56
Categorie Soggetti
Genetics & Heredity",Toxicology
Journal title
MUTATION RESEARCH → ACNP
ISSN journal
00275107
Volume
305
Issue
2
Year of publication
1994
Pages
315 - 320
Database
ISI
SICI code
0027-5107(1994)305:2<315:IFTIOT>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
Biological factors can be carcinogenic risk factors in humans and in a nimals. Numerous theories have been developed to explain the causal li nk between biologically-associated disease and the ensuing neoplasia. In this paper we discuss the merits of one of these theories, the poss ible association between the mammalian inflammatory response and cance r.