Cancer Metastasis

Cancer cells preferentially migrate toward sites of inflammation. TNF-alpha actively facilitates cancer metastasis by guiding cancer cell migration toward inflamed tissues. Chronic systemic inflammation provides a pathway for existing canc…

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Cancer cells preferentially migrate toward sites of inflammation. TNF-alpha actively facilitates cancer metastasis by guiding cancer cell migration toward inflamed tissues. Chronic systemic inflammation provides a pathway for existing cancer to spread to new tissue sites.