• Correlating local and systemic tumor-associated inflammation in colon cancer : CRP and the tumor immune microenvironment 

      Køstner, Anne Helene (Doctoral thesis, 2023-12-14)
      Bakgrunn: Markører for systemisk inflammasjon er assosiert med dårlig prognose i en rekke ulike kreft typer, inkludert tykk- og endetarms kreft (CRC). I dette prosjektet fokuseres på betydningen av systemisk tumor-assosiert ...
    • Fueling the flames of colon cancer – does CRP play a direct pro-inflammatory role? 

      Køstner, Anne Helene; Fuglestad, Anniken Jørlo; Georgsen, Jeanette Baehr; Nielsen, Patricia Switten; Christensen, Kristina Bang; Zibrandtsen, Helle; Parner, Erik Thorlund; Rajab, Ibraheem M.; Potempa, Lawrence A.; Steiniche, Torben; Kersten, Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-03-17)
      Background: Systemic inflammation, diagnostically ascribed by measuring serum levels of the acute phase reactant C-reactive protein (CRP), has consistently been correlated with poor outcomes across cancer types. CRP exists ...