TY  - BOOK
AU  - Weis,Joachim
AU  - Horneber,Markus
ED  - SpringerLink (Online service)
TI  - Cancer-Related Fatigue
SN  - 9781907673764
AV  - R1 
U1  - 610 23
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Tarporley
PB  - Springer Healthcare Ltd., Imprint: Springer Healthcare
KW  - medicine
KW  - Internal medicine
KW  - Oncology
KW  - Medicine & Public Health
KW  - Medicine/Public Health, general
KW  - Internal Medicine
N1  - 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
N2  - Cancer-related fatigue (CrF) is increasingly recognized as a significant 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 fatigue is still often 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
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-907673-76-4
ER  -