IL6 and neoplasm: JAKs are key participants in signaling networks fueled by a variety of cytokine and growth factor receptors in the tumor microenvironment, including IL-6, IL-11, IL-27, interferon (IFN-α/β/γ) oncostatin M (OSM), leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF), epidermal growth factor (EGF) and others [112].