Review highlights the role of inflammatory cytokines in driving sickness behavior in cancer, suggesting shared pathways for symptom prevention and therapy.
Based on the similarities between cancer symptoms and sickness behavior, the authors discussed approaches to further test the implications of the relationship between inflammatory cytokines and symptoms for both symptom treatment and symptom prevention.
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