Do cancer and treatment type affect distress?
Distress and cutoff score in prostate cancer patients were lower than in patients with other cancer types. Additionally, younger women and patients receiving treatment other than surgery only or 'wait and see' are at risk for higher distress. These results can help identify patients possibly in need of referral to professional psychosocial and/or allied health care.
AngII can induce vascular inflammation by promoting the production of reactive oxygen species and activating NLRP3 inflammasome to increase the protein expression of IL-1β in HUVECs.