Research progress on cancer-related fatigue
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1006-9801.2012.08.025
- VernacularTitle:肿瘤相关性疲乏的研究进展
- Author:
Xue ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Neoplasms;
Mental fatigue;
Pathogenesis;
Evaluation;
Treatment
- From:
Cancer Research and Clinic
2012;24(8):569-571
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Fatigue is one of the most common complaints in cancer patients that profoundly affects all aspects of quality of life.However,cancer-related fatigue remains under recognized and poorly treated.This rcview has been conducted with the causes and potential treatments of fatigue in cancer patients.The methods for evaluating fatigue,and possible therapeutic options are also discussed.