Inflammation and cancer: The role of the human neutrophil

Chronic inflammation of both infective and non-infective origin has been implicated in the aetiology of approximately 30% of all human epithelial malignancies. The primary carcinogens are reactive oxygen species (ROS) derived from activated, infiltrating cells of the innate immune system, especial...

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Main Authors: Ronald Anderson, Gregory R. Tintinger, Charles Feldman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Science of South Africa 2014-02-01
Series:South African Journal of Science
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Online Access:https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/3629