Session 2: Inflammation and Cancer

Balkwill, F. , and Mantovani, A. (2001). Inflammation and cancer: back to Virchow? Lancet 357, 539—45.

Coussens, L.M. , and Werb, Z. (2002). Inflammation and cancer . Nature 420, 860—7.

Hanahan, D. , and Weinberg, R.A. (2002). The hallmarks of cancer. Cell 100, 57—70.

Dvorak, H.F. (1986). Tumors: wounds that do not heal. Similarities between tumor stroma generation and wound healing. N Engl J Med 315, 1650—1659.

Coussens, L.M. , Hanahan, D. , and Arbeit, J.M. (1996). Genetic predisposition and parameters of malignant progression in K14-HPV16 transgenic mice. Am J Path 149, 1899—917.

Coussens, L.M. , Raymond, W.W. , Bergers, G. , et al. (1999). Inflammatory mast cells up-regulate angiogenesis during squamous epithelial carcinogenesis . Genes Dev 13, 1382—97.

Coussens, L.M. , Tinkle, C.L. , Hanahan, D. , et al. (2000). MMP-9 supplied by bone marrow-derived cells contributes to skin carcinogenesis. Cell 103, 481—90.

van Kempen, L.C. , Rhee, J.S. , Coussens, L.M. , et al. (2002). Epithelial carcinogenesis: dynamic interplay between neoplastic cells and their microenvironment . Differentiation 70, 501—623.

Daniel, D. , Meyer-Morse, N. , Coussens, L.M. , et al. (2003). Immune enhancement of skin carcinogenesis by CD4+ T cells. J Exp Med 197, 1017— 28.

deVisser, K. , Korets, L. , and Coussens, L.M. (2004). Early neoplastic progression is complement-independent. Neoplasia, (in press)