Vital exhaustion and risk for cancer: a prospective cohort study on the association between depressive feelings, fatigue, and risk of cancer

Corinna Bergelt, Jane Hvarregaard Christensen, Eva Prescott, Morten Grønbaek, Uwe Koch, Christoffer Johansen

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    Abstract

    Vital exhaustion, defined as feelings of depression and fatigue, has previously been investigated mainly as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The authors investigated the association between depressive feelings and fatigue as covered by the concept of vital exhaustion and the risk for cancer.
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalCancer
    Volume104
    Issue number6
    Pages (from-to)1288-95
    Number of pages8
    ISSN0008-543X
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 15 Sept 2005

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