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Genetic predictors of fatigue in prostate cancer patients treated with androgen deprivation therapy: preliminary findings.
Brain, behavior, and immunity - 1 Oct 2012
Jim Heather S L, Park Jong Y, Permuth-Wey Jennifer, Rincon Maria A, Phillips Kristin M, Small Brent J, Jacobsen Paul B
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Fatigue is a common and distressing side effect of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer. The goal of the current study was to examine the relationship between changes in fatigue following initiation of ADT and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in three pro-inflammatory cytokine genes: interleukin-1 beta (IL1B), interleukin-6 (IL6), and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFA)....
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