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Tumor Mutation Burden and Depression in Lung Cancer: Association With Inflammation.
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN - 1 Apr 2020
McFarland Daniel C, Jutagir Devika R, Miller Andrew H, Breitbart William, Nelson Christian, Rosenfeld Barry
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Patients with lung cancer with greater systemic inflammation have higher rates of depression. Tumor mutation burden (TMB) predicts immunotherapy response in patients with lung cancer and is associated with intratumoral inflammation, which may contribute to systemic inflammation and depression. This study evaluated whether higher TMB was associated with increased depression and systemic inflammation in...
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