Does acute inflammation triggered by infection promote cancer progression?

Felipe Valença-Pereira, Bryan Johnson, James DeGregori, Mercedes Rincon

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3003962
Published: 2026-09-15
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pbio.3003962,
  title = {Does acute inflammation triggered by infection promote cancer progression?},
  author = {Felipe Valença-Pereira and Bryan Johnson and James DeGregori and Mercedes Rincon},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {PLOS Biology},
  doi = {10.1371/journal.pbio.3003962},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3003962}
}

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AU  - Bryan Johnson
AU  - James DeGregori
AU  - Mercedes Rincon
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Valença-Pereira, F., Johnson, B., DeGregori, J., & Rincon, M. (2026). Does acute inflammation triggered by infection promote cancer progression?. PLOS Biology. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3003962

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