Stage-dependent alterations of the serum cytokine pattern in colorectal carcinoma.

Br J Cancer · 2012 · PMC3493870 · PMID 23059742

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Klintrup–Mäkinen classification showed a statistical trend with the serum IL-8 levels ( P =0.08, Mann–Whitney U -test).

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We could not demonstrate a clear polarisation of the systemic cytokine levels towards Th2 in CRC, as our CRC patients showed a trend for increased levels of both Th2 (IL-4) and Th1 (IL-12 and IFN- γ ) cytokines.

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