Paradoxical effects of cytokines in cancer
Wissam DJERBOUA
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Paradoxical effects of cytokines in cancer

Cytokines and cancer

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The relationship between cytokines and cancer is multiple and bidirectional. First, cytokines can directly influence carcinogenesis, angiogenesis, and metastasis throughmodification of the tumor phenotype. Then, during tumor progression, the altered expression of cytokines produced by tumor cells in the tumor microenvironment causes an immunosuppressive state.Cytokines also play a role in stimulating the immune system by generating a specific antitumor response. Finally, the use ofcytokines as antitumor agents has been shown to improve the clinical response in cancer patients. Thus, cytokines ...