Allergy and risk of hematologic malignancies: Associations and mechanisms |
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Authors: | C. Musolino A. Allegra P.L. Minciullo S. Gangemi |
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Affiliation: | 1. Division of Hematology, Department of General Surgery and Oncology, University of Messina, Messina, Italy;2. School and Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University Hospital “G. Martino”, Messina, Italy;3. Institute of Clinical Physiology, IFC CNR, Messina Unit, Messina, Italy |
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Abstract: | Increasing evidence indicates that a dysregulated immune system, as the one found in allergic disorders, can affect survival of tumor cells. A possible association between allergies and risk of hematologic malignancies has been examined in several epidemiological studies; however, results were not always consistent. |
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Keywords: | Immune system Allergic dysregulation Hematologic malignancies T cell tolerance |
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