Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Fatigue related to radiotherapy may be caused by inflammation

Fatigue related to radiotherapy may be caused by inflammation
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2009-08/aafc-frt081109.php 
 
"Patients who experience fatigue during radiotherapy for breast or prostate cancer may be reacting to activation of the proinflammatory cytokine network, a known inflammatory pathway, according to a report in Clinical Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research."
 

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