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Associations Between Preoperative Shortness of Breath and Potassium Channels Gene Variations in Women With Breast Cancer.
Biological research for nursing - 1 Jan 2025
Shin Joosun, Hammer Marilyn J, Paul Steven M, Conley Yvette P, Harris Carolyn, Oppegaard Kate, Morse Lisa, Cooper Bruce A, Levine Jon D, Miaskowski Christine
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OBJECTIVES: Shortness of breath is a common symptom in patients with cancer. However, the mechanisms that underlie this troublesome symptom are poorly understood. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the prevalence of and associated risk factors for shortness of breath in women prior to breast cancer surgery and identify associations between shortness of breath and polymorphisms for potassium channel genes....
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