Depressive Symptoms and Short Telomere Length Are Associated with Increased Mortality in Bladder Cancer Patients

BACKGROUND: Depression is associated with an increased risk of mortality in cancer patients; it has been hypothesized that depression-associated alterations in cell aging mechanisms in particular, the telomere/telomerase maintenance system, may underlie this increased risk. We evaluated the associat...

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Published in:Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev
Main Authors: Lin, Jie, Blalock, Janice A., Chen, Meng, Ye, Yuanqing, Gu, Jian, Cohen, Lorenzo, Cinciripini, Paul M., Wu, Xifeng
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4332382/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25416716
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-14-0992
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