Treatment of Cancer Pain by Targeting Cytokines

Inflammation is one of the most important causes of the majority of cancer symptoms, including pain, fatigue, cachexia, and anorexia. Cancer pain affects 17 million people worldwide and can be caused by different mediators which act in primary efferent neurons directly or indirectly. Cytokines can b...

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Main Authors: I. Vendrell, D. Macedo, I. Alho, M. R. Dionísio, L. Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/984570
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