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Evidence of associations between cytokine gene polymorphisms and quality of life in patients with cancer and their family caregivers.
Oncology nursing forum - 1 Sept 2014
Alexander Kimberly, Cooper Bruce, Paul Steven M, West Claudia, Yates Patsy, Kober Kord M, Aouizerat Bradley E, Miaskowski Christine
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PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: To identify latent classes of individuals with distinct quality-of-life (QOL) trajectories, to evaluate for differences in demographic characteristics between the latent classes, and to evaluate for variations in pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokine genes between the latent classes. DESIGN: Descriptive, longitudinal study. SETTING: Two radiation therapy departments located in a comprehensive...
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