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Oncology |
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Opinion Review |
| Article Title |
Role of tumor markers and cytokines in the pathogenesis of lung cancer
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| Manuscript Source |
Invited Manuscript |
| All Author List |
Maria Tariq, Aqsa Sattar, Amber Khalid, Minahil Azam, Mehak Mehmood, Ramsha Hafeez and Saira Rafaqat |
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| Corresponding Author |
Saira Rafaqat, PhD, Department of Zoology, Lahore College for Women University, Near Wapda Flats, Jail Road, Jubilee Town, Lahore 54000, Pakistan. saera.rafaqat@gmail.com |
| Key Words |
Lung cancer; Tumor markers; Cytokines; Pathogenesis; Clinical implications |
| Core Tip |
Numerous tumor markers and cytokines have been identified and investigated in relation to lung cancer development and progression. However, we focused on carcinoembryonic antigen, squamous cell carcinoma, cytokeratin 19 fragment, tumor necrosis factor-alpha, Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor, interferon-γ, interleukin (IL)-1, IL-2, IL-4, IL-6, IL-8, IL-10, monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 and neuron-specific enolase in the pathogenesis of lung cancer. |
| Citation |
Tariq M, Sattar A, Khalid A, Azam M, Mehmood M, Hafeez R, Rafaqat S. Role of tumor markers and cytokines in the pathogenesis of lung cancer. World J Clin Oncol 2026; In press |
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2026-03-18 07:40 |
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2026-03-27 10:23 |
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2026-03-27 10:23 |
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2026-04-08 05:19 |
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2026-05-06 03:17 |
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2026-05-06 07:08 |
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Articles in Press |
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2026-05-06 07:08 |
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| ISSN |
2218-4333 (online) |
| Open Access |
This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license. No commercial re-use. See Permissions. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. |
| Copyright |
©Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2026. No commercial re-use. See Permissions. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. |
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| Publisher |
Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 7041 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 160, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA |
| Website |
http://www.wjgnet.com |
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