INFLAMMATORY STIMULUS | MALIGNANCY |
---|---|
Inflammatory bowel disease | Colorectal cancer |
Helicobacter pylori-induced gastritis | Gastric cancer |
Prostatitis | Prostate cancer |
Salpingitis, endometriosis | Ovarian cancer |
Barrett syndrome | Esophageal cancer |
Asbestos inhalation | Bronchial carcinoma, mesothelioma |
Adapted from Balkwill et al.36