Journal of International Oncology ›› 2016, Vol. 43 ›› Issue (10): 787-790.doi: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-422X.2016.10.016

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Chemokines and lung cancer

Li Guodong, Ouyang Weiwei, Su Shengfa, Ma Zhu, Li Qingsong, Wang Yu, Lu Bing   

  1. Department of Oncology, Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou Medical University, Guizhou Cancer Hospital, Guiyang 550004, China
  • Online:2016-10-08 Published:2016-09-07
  • Contact: Lu Bing E-mail:lbgymaaaa@163.com

Abstract: Chemokines and chemokine receptors involve in biological activity and pathological process widely. It has been reported that many tumor cells overexpress functional chemokines. In lung cancer, chemokines involve in its proliferation, apoptosis, invasion and metastasis. Chemokines and chemokine receptor overexpressed in lung cancer can be used as specific target for pertinent antitumor treatment.

Key words: Chemotactic factors, Receptors, chemokine, Lung neoplasms, Neoplasm metastasis