Cancer-related inflammation and depressive symptoms: Systematic review and meta-analysis.

Daniel C McFarlandMeredith DohertyThomas M AtkinsonRobin O'HanlonWilliam BreitbartChristian J NelsonAndrew H Miller

Published in: Cancer (2022)

Peripheral blood inflammatory markers (IL-6, TNF, and CRP) were associated with depressive symptoms in various cancer settings. Although further studies are warranted, these findings may help identify and manage depressive symptoms in patients with cancer.

Keyphrases

depressive symptoms
peripheral blood
social support
sleep quality
papillary thyroid
oxidative stress
squamous cell