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Is there a seasonal variation of survival after systemic chemotherapy for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer in a rural part of North Norway?

The winter darkness or polar night induces endocrine and metabolic mechanisms, which might reduce the efficacy of cancer treatment and thus contribute to shorter survival. Moreover, season-and weather-related treatment delays and irregularities might also cause reduced efficacy of anti-cancer drugs....

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Autores principales: Nieder, Carsten, Dalhaug, Astrid, Haukland, Ellinor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7144237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32191614
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2020.1742520