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Commonalities in the Features of Cancer and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS): Evidence for Stress-Induced Phenotype Instability?

Abstract

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) and Cancer-Related Fatigue (CRF) are syndromes with considerable overlap with respect to symptoms. There have been many studies that have compared the two conditions, and some of this research suggests that the etiologies of the conditions are linked in some cases. In this narrative review, CFS/ME and cancer are introduced, along with their known and putative mechanistic connections to …

Authors

Rusin A; Seymour C; Cocchetto A; Mothersill C

Journal

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Vol. 23, No. 2,

Publisher

MDPI

DOI

10.3390/ijms23020691

ISSN

1661-6596