What Are Some Common Sources of Pro Inflammatory Stimuli in Cancer?
There are several sources of pro inflammatory stimuli that are commonly associated with cancer, including:
- Chronic Infections: Certain infections like Helicobacter pylori in gastric cancer and human papillomavirus (HPV) in cervical cancer are known to induce chronic inflammation. - Environmental Factors: Exposure to tobacco smoke, asbestos, and other carcinogens can lead to chronic inflammatory responses. - Diet and Obesity: High-fat diets and obesity are also known to be pro inflammatory and have been linked to various types of cancer.
