# Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/inflammatory-biomarkers-in-disease-prognosis-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 729,648 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the intricate relationship between inflammation and cancer, focusing on the role of immunity, systemic inflammatory response, platelets, and various prognostic markers in cancer development, progression, and treatment effectiveness. It delves into the mechanisms of inflammation-induced cancer, the impact of platelets on metastasis, and the potential of inflammatory pathways as therapeutic targets. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T11355 |
| Works | 59,182 |

## Topic institutions

- [University of Alabama at Birmingham](https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-alabama-at-birmingham/)
- [Princess Margaret Cancer Centre](https://scholariq.org/institutions/princess-margaret-cancer-centre/)
- [The University of Sydney](https://scholariq.org/institutions/the-university-of-sydney/)

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Douglas G. Altman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/douglas-g-altman/)
- [George Davey Smith](https://scholariq.org/researchers/george-davey-smith/)
- [Walter C. Willett](https://scholariq.org/researchers/walter-c-willett/)
- [John J.V. McMurray](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-j-v-mcmurray/)
- [Emelia J. Benjamin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/emelia-j-benjamin/)
- [Gregory Y.H. Lip](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gregory-y-h-lip/)
- [Salim Yusuf](https://scholariq.org/researchers/salim-yusuf/)
- [Luigi Ferrucci](https://scholariq.org/researchers/luigi-ferrucci/)
- [Frank B. Hu](https://scholariq.org/researchers/frank-b-hu/)
- [Michael Karin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/michael-karin/)
- [Stuart Pocock](https://scholariq.org/researchers/stuart-pocock/)
- [Josef Coresh](https://scholariq.org/researchers/josef-coresh/)

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