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Review
. 2010 Apr;87(4):401-6.
doi: 10.1038/clpt.2009.312. Epub 2010 Mar 3.

Cancer and inflammation: implications for pharmacology and therapeutics

F Balkwill  1 , A Mantovani
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Review

Cancer and inflammation: implications for pharmacology and therapeutics

F Balkwill et al. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2010 Apr.

Abstract

Smoldering, nonresolving inflammation is a component of the tumor microenvironment. The linkage between inflammation and cancer, first perceived in the nineteenth century, is now part of an accepted paradigm of carcinogenesis.

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