IL11 and neoplasm: As inflammation progresses, it promotes the production of tumor-promoting cytokines (Singh et al., 2017) such as IL-11 (Bollrath et al., 2009), IL-1β (Tu et al., 2008), and IL-6 (Grivennikov et al., 2009; Singh et al., 2017), which support the survival, growth, and metastasis of tumor cells (Garg et al., 2012).