The objectives were to (1) prospectively evaluate fatigue utilizing validated instruments in patients with localized prostate cancer, and (2) examine the relationships between fatigue, depression, quality of life, and sleep disturbance. The instruments used included: Piper Fatigue Scale, Beck Depres
1032 Evaluation of cytokine levels in prostate cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy
โ Scribed by Daila S. Gridley; Jerry D. Slater; Leslie T. Yonemoto; Daniel W. Miller; Carl Rossi; John O. Archambeau; Melba L. Andres; Ming Oey; James M. Slater
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 88 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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