Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the RNASEL gene are associated with acute and late adverse effects of radiotherapy and fatigue in patients with prostate adenocarcinoma.

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PURPOSE: More than half of prostate cancer patients undergo radiation treatment which may be accompanied by acute or late side effects in genitourinary, GU, and/or gastrointestinal, GI tract, and radiotherapy-induced fatigue (RIF). The biological role of RNase L highlights its potential to be tested for association with the adverse effects of radiotherapy. OBJECTIVES: This study aims to investigate the...

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