CRP and cancer: The role of cytokines in several diseases, from rheumatoid arthritis to cancer, is well known [3,4,5]: IL-6 is synthesized in the initial stage of inflammation and moves to the liver through the bloodstream, followed by the rapid induction of an extensive range of acute phase proteins such as C-reactive protein (CRP), serum amyloid A(SAA), fibrinogen, haptoglobin, and a1-antichymotrypsin [6].