ABSTRACT
Background
Cancer‐associated
depression
is
a
multifaceted
condition
that
arises
from
the
interplay
of
biological,
psychological,
and
social
factors
in
individuals
diagnosed
with
cancer.
Understanding
this
involves
exploring
how
cancer
its
treatments
can
precipitate
depressive
symptoms
mechanisms
behind
association.
Chronic
stress,
inflammation,
immunological
responses
play
crucial
role
development
both
depression.
The
objective
review
to
describe
synthesize
information
on
complex
interactions
between
chronic
responses,
development.
Additionally,
it
aims
existing
evidence
regarding
such
as
neurotransmitter
imbalances,
structural
brain
changes,
genetic
predispositions
key
contributors
patients.
Recent
Findings
A
comprehensive
literature
search
Depression
was
conducted
electronic
databases,
including
APA
PsycINFO,
Medline,
Google
Scholar,
Embase,
PubMed,
Scopus,
Web
Science.
research
focused
understanding
potential
relationship
stress‐induced
by
examining
neurochemical,
anatomical,
immunological,
genetic,
psychological
changes.
findings
revealed
compilation
quantitative
qualitative
studies
Evidence
suggested
link
cancer‐induced
stress
depression,
increased
levels
proinflammatory
cytokines
(such
IL‐6)
dysregulation
neurotransmitters,
serotonin,
contributing
onset
Furthermore,
indicated
antidepressants,
along
interventions,
were
effective
managing
among
Conclusion
This
narrative
provides
insights
into
importance
integrating
oncology
mental
health
services
address
psychosocial
needs
Future
should
focus
bidirectional
cancer,
aiming
improve
care
incorporating
support.
Addressing
aspects
treatment
significantly
enhance
patient
outcomes
overall
quality
life.
World Psychiatry,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
22(3), С. 366 - 387
Опубликована: Сен. 15, 2023
Populations
with
common
physical
diseases
–
such
as
cardiovascular
diseases,
cancer
and
neurodegenerative
disorders
experience
substantially
higher
rates
of
major
depressive
disorder
(MDD)
than
the
general
population.
On
other
hand,
people
living
MDD
have
a
greater
risk
for
many
diseases.
This
high
level
comorbidity
is
associated
worse
outcomes,
reduced
adherence
to
treatment,
increased
mortality,
health
care
utilization
costs.
Comorbidity
can
also
result
in
range
clinical
challenges,
more
complicated
therapeutic
alliance,
issues
pertaining
adaptive
behaviors,
drug‐drug
interactions
adverse
events
induced
by
medications
used
mental
disorders.
Potential
explanations
prevalence
above
involve
shared
genetic
biological
pathways.
These
latter
include
inflammation,
gut
microbiome,
mitochondrial
function
energy
metabolism,
hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal
axis
dysregulation,
brain
structure
function.
Furthermore,
several
antecedents
related
social
factors
(e.g.,
socioeconomic
status),
lifestyle
variables
activity,
diet,
sleep),
stressful
live
childhood
trauma).
Pharmacotherapies
psychotherapies
are
effective
treatments
comorbid
MDD,
introduction
interventions
well
collaborative
models
digital
technologies
provide
promising
strategies
improving
management.
paper
aims
detailed
overview
epidemiology
specific
including
bidirectional
risk;
pathways
potentially
implicated
pathogenesis
diseases;
socio‐environmental
that
serve
both
protective
factors;
management
prevention
treatment.
We
conclude
future
directions
emerging
research
optimal
Seminars in Oncology Nursing,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 151809 - 151809
Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2025
Anxiety
and
depression
are
common
symptoms
in
oncology
patients
undergoing
chemotherapy.
Study
purpose
was
to
evaluate
for
differences
severity
of
(ie,
fatigue,
energy,
sleep
disturbance,
cognitive
function,
pain)
quality
life
(QOL)
outcomes
among
three
subgroups
outpatients
with
distinct
joint
anxiety
profiles.
Oncology
(N
=
1328)
completed
measures
state
depression,
six
times
over
two
cycles
Latent
profile
analysis
done
identify
AND
Patients
trait
anxiety,
morning
evening
pain,
as
well
generic
disease-specific
QOL
at
enrollment.
Differences
the
classes
symptom
scores
were
evaluated
using
parametric
non-parametric
tests.
Three
profiles
identified
named:
Low
Depression
(57.5%,
Both
Low),
Moderate
(33.7%,
Moderate),
High
(8.8%,
High).
All
showed
a
"dose-response
effect"
worsened,
all
increased).
Likewise,
both
general
(except
spiritual
well-being)
measures,
decreased
worsened.
Compared
classes,
other
reported
lower
well-being
domain.
More
than
40%
receiving
chemotherapy
experience
moderate
high
levels
depression.
These
report
an
extremely
burden
significant
decrements
domains
QOL.
Clinicians
need
perform
comprehensive
assessments
during
In
addition,
referrals
targeted
interventions
needed
manage
multiple
improve
patients'
Analytical Science Advances,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
6(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 21, 2025
ABSTRACT
Using
LC–MS
to
screen
and
analyse
the
characteristics
of
components
biological
systems
is
a
new
approach
study
pharmacological
substance
basis
traditional
Chinese
medicine,
which
has
strong
novelty
in
analytical
science.
This
analyses
antidepressant
material
Zhizichi
decoction
through
integration
strategy
serum
pharmacochemistry,
network
pharmacology
immunoreactivity
verification,
helps
overcoming
limitations
TCM
research
provided
perspective
for
studying
ZZCD.
First
all,
blood
from
SD
rats
was
collected
before
after
administration
initially.
The
migration
constituents
were
then
analysed
using
ultra‐high
performance
liquid
chromatography‐Q‐TOF‐MS/MS.
By
integrating
TCMSP
databases
with
pharmacochemistry
results,
we
constructed
‘ingredients–targets–pathways’
protein–protein
interaction
decoction's
depression‐relieving.
Finally,
inhibitory
effects
active
ingredient
groups
comprised
pharmacodynamic
identified
prior
on
IL‐1β,
IL‐6
TNF‐α
measured
an
inflammatory
cytokines
experiments.
From
study,
146
their
attribution
hypothesized
characterized.
They
as
18
prototype
128
metabolites,
121
Phase
I
7
II
metabolites.
illustrated
relationships
20
definitive
ingredients,
85
potential
targets
21
signalling
pathways
connection
depression.
predicted
by
reported
be
associated
neuroinflammation,
suggested
that
further
anti‐inflammatory
experiment
required.
For
effect
AIGs
1
composed
14
basically
equivalent
whole
ZZCD
recipe,
AIG
critical
inhibit
factors
defined
components’
decoction,
providing
scientific
foundation
pursuit
drugs
depression
treatments.
Abstract
The
brain
controls
the
nerve
system,
allowing
complex
emotional
and
cognitive
activities.
microbiota–gut–brain
axis
is
a
bidirectional
neural,
hormonal,
immune
signaling
pathway
that
could
link
gastrointestinal
tract
to
brain.
Over
past
few
decades,
gut
microbiota
has
been
demonstrated
be
an
essential
component
of
plays
crucial
role
in
regulating
most
functions
various
body
organs.
effects
on
occur
through
production
neurotransmitters,
hormones,
metabolites,
regulation
host-produced
or
synthesis
metabolites
by
themselves.
This
affects
host's
behavior,
mood,
attention
state,
brain's
food
reward
system.
Meanwhile,
there
intimate
association
between
exercise.
Exercise
can
change
numerically
qualitatively,
which
may
partially
responsible
for
widespread
benefits
regular
physical
activity
human
health.
Functional
magnetic
resonance
imaging
(fMRI)
non-invasive
method
show
areas
enabling
delineation
specific
regions
involved
neurocognitive
disorders.
Through
combining
exercise
tasks
fMRI
techniques,
researchers
observe
higher
functions.
However,
exercise's
health
via
have
little
studied.
article
reviews
highlights
connections
these
three
interactions,
will
help
us
further
understand
positive
provide
new
strategies
approaches
prevention
treatment
diseases.
Cancer Investigation,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
42(2), С. 155 - 164
Опубликована: Фев. 7, 2024
Crocin
is
the
major
active
carotenoid
of
saffron
(Crocus
sativus
L.).
Its
pluripotent
effects
have
led
to
a
growing
body
literature
investigating
its
antitumor
properties
as
well
diverse
potentials
for
mood
stabilization,
normal
tissue
protection,
and
inflammation
reduction;
However,
there
gap
in
clinical
trials
testing
this
substance
cancer
patients.
In
randomized,
double-blind,
placebo-controlled
trial,
patients
with
newly
diagnosed
esophageal
squamous
cell
carcinoma
were
randomly
assigned
either
30
mg/day
crocin
or
placebo,
prescribed
during
neoadjuvant
chemo-radiotherapy.
The
primary
endpoints
pathological
response
toxicity,
secondary
depression
anxiety
levels
survival
analysis.
BMJ Open,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(3), С. e079980 - e079980
Опубликована: Март 1, 2024
This
meta-analysis
aimed
to
explore
the
association
between
inflammatory
factors,
heart
rate
variability
(HRV)
and
coexistence
of
coronary
disease
(CHD)
depression.
Systematic
review
meta-analysis.
Complying
with
Meta-analysis
Of
Observational
Studies
in
Epidemiology
statement.
We
searched
PubMed,
Web
Science
EMBASE
for
data
from
inception
date
16
March
2023.
included
cross-sectional
cohort
studies
inclusion
criteria:
(1)
patients
CHD;
(2)
depression
measurement
(3)
including
factors
or
cardiac
biomarkers
HRV.
Two
authors
databases
independently.
The
effect
estimates
heterogeneity
were
synthesised
by
Review
Manager
V.5.3.
Sensitivity
analysis
publication
bias
analysed
STATA
software.
quantitative
synthesis
outcomes
presented
mean
difference
(MD)
standard
MD
(SMD)
95%
CI.
By
searching
databases,
we
identified
a
total
6750
articles.
There
22
articles
left
after
selection,
6344
participants.
indicated
that
CHD
had
higher
levels
C
reaction
protein
(CRP)
(SMD
0.50,
CI
(0.19
0.81),
p=0.001),
high-sensitivity
reactive
(hs-CRP)
0.28,
(0.07
0.48),
p=0.008),
IL-6
0.49,
(0.05
0.92),
p=0.03)
lower
level
RR
interval
SD
all
intervals
-0.64,
(-1.11
-0.17),
5
min
averages
normal
(MD
-12.77
ms,
(-21.20
-4.33),
p=0.003),
overage
each
segment
-13.83
(-15.94
-11.72),
p<0.00001),
root
square
successive
differences
(MD:
-8.02
(-13.62
-2.43),
p=0.005),
proportion
adjacent
cycles
differing
>50
ms
(pNN50)
-0.86,
(-1.41
-0.31),
p=0.002),
than
those
without
study
underscores
elevated
CRP,
hs-CRP,
HRV
It
emphasises
importance
clinicians
assessing
potentially
identify
depressive
conditions.