Potential Novel Risk Factor for Breast Cancer: Toxocara canis Infection Increases Tumor Size Due to Modulation of the Tumor Immune Microenvironment

Potential Novel Risk Factor for Breast Cancer: Toxocara canis Infection Increases Tumor Size Due to Modulation of the Tumor Immune Microenvironment

Worldwide, breast cancer is the most important type of cancer in women with regard to incidence and prevalence. Several risk factors interact to increase the probability of breast cancer development. Biological environmental contaminants such as infectious agents play a significant role in tumor dev...

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Main Authors: Rocío Alejandra Ruiz-Manzano, Margarita Isabel Palacios-Arreola, Rosalía Hernández-Cervantes, Víctor Hugo Del Río-Araiza, Karen Elizabeth Nava-Castro, Pedro Ostoa-Saloma, Samira Muñoz-Cruz, Jorge Morales-Montor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
oncoimmunology
immune regulation
tumor microenvironment
breast cancer
risk factor
infection
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2020.00736/full

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