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SUBMITTER: Alfaro E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3946647 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Alfaro Emely E Dhruva Anand A Langford Dale J DJ Koetters Theresa T Merriman John D JD West Claudia C Dunn Laura B LB Paul Steven M SM Cooper Bruce B Cataldo Janine J Hamolsky Deborah D Elboim Charles C Kober Kord K Aouizerat Bradley E BE Miaskowski Christine C
European journal of oncology nursing : the official journal of European Oncology Nursing Society 20130905 1
<h4>Purpose of the research</h4>To attempt to replicate the associations found in our previous study of patients and family caregivers between interleukin 6 (IL6) and nuclear factor kappa beta 2 (NFKB2) and sleep disturbance and to identify additional genetic associations in a larger sample of patients with breast cancer.<h4>Methods and sample</h4>Patients with breast cancer (n = 398) were recruited prior to surgery and followed for six months. Patients completed a self-report measure of sleep d ...[more]