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Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Immunotherapy and Sleep Characteristics: The Crossroad for Optimal Survival.

Pavlos ZarogoulidisDimitrios PetridisChristoforos KosmidisKonstantinos SapalidisLila NenaDimitris MatthaiosVasilis PapadopoulosEleni Isidora PerdikouriΚonstantinos PorpodisPaschalis KakavelasPaschalis Steiropoulos
Published in: Diseases (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)
Upon diagnosis, lung cancer patients have sleep disorders such as anxiety, early morning wakening, late sleep onset, prolonged nocturnal waking periods, daytime sleepiness, and unrefreshing sleep. However, these symptoms tend to improve very quickly for patients with a PD-L1 expression ≥80, because disease status improves also very quickly within the first 4 months of treatment.
Keyphrases
  • sleep quality
  • depressive symptoms
  • physical activity
  • combination therapy
  • sleep apnea
  • smoking cessation
  • free survival
  • replacement therapy