Fatigue is one of the most common adverse effects of cancer that might persist for years after
treatment completion in otherwise healthy survivors. Cancer-related fatigue causes …

Although there has been considerable progress in reducing cancer incidence in the United
States, the number of cancer survivors continues to increase due to the aging and growth of …

Peripheral blood C-reactive protein (CRP) is a biomarker used clinically to measure
systemic inflammation and is reproducibly increased in a subset of patients with major …

Cancer-related fatigue is defined as a distressing, persistent, subjective sense of physical,
emotional, and/or cognitive tiredness or exhaustion related to cancer or cancer treatment …

Mounting evidence indicates that inflammatory cytokines contribute to the development of
depression in both medically ill and medically healthy individuals. Cytokines are important …

Context Increased concentrations of inflammatory biomarkers predict antidepressant
nonresponse, and inflammatory cytokines can sabotage and circumvent the mechanisms of …

Cytokines are highly inducible, secretory proteins that mediate intercellular communication
in the immune system. They are grouped into several protein families that are referred to as …

Motivational and motor deficits are common in patients with depression and other psychiatric
disorders, and are related to symptoms of anhedonia and motor retardation. These deficits in …

The potential contribution of chronic inflammation to the development of neuropsychiatric
disorders such as major depression has received increasing attention. Elevated biomarkers …

It is of considerable translational importance whether depression is a form or a consequence
of sickness behavior. Sickness behavior is a behavioral complex induced by infections and …