Cancer-Related Fatigue / by Joachim Weis, Markus Horneber.
By: Weis, Joachim.
Contributor(s): SpringerLink (Online service)
| Horneber, Markus
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E-bookPublisher: Tarporley : Springer, 2015Description: 1 recurso en línea (VII, 74 páginas) : 7 ilustraciones, 2 ilustraciones en color.ISBN: 9781907673764.Subject: Cancer -- Treatment -- Complications
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Madrid Digital Acceso Electrónico (UEM) | Ciencias de la Salud | RC270.8 W457 2015 EB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | .i11575037 | Acceso electrónico | eBOOK .i11575037 |
Introduction -- Etiology and pathogenetic factors -- Nonpharmacological treatment of cancer-related fatigue -- Pharmacological treatment of cancer-related fatigue -- Recommendations for the management of cancer-related fatigue.
Cancer-related fatigue (CrF) is increasingly recognized as a signièi»{u386E}t problem for patients with cancer at all stages, including those undergoing therapy and in remission. In fact, studies have shown that CrF causes patients more distress than pain, nausea, or vomiting and yet fatigueãA{u9CE0}stillãA{uF9B4}en undertreated and rarely studied. However, several new treatments such as are being investigated to determine the most effective ways to manage this debilitating symptom and improve patient quality of life. Cancer-Related Fatigue will provide a concise overview of this condition, with an evidence-based discussion of diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management.
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