Cancer-Related Fatigue: Causes and Current Treatment Options

Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a problem for a significant proportion of cancer survivors during and after active cancer treatment. However, CRF is underdiagnosed and undertreated. Interventions are available for CRF although there is no gold standard. Based on current level of evidence, exercise s...

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Autores principales: Thong, Melissa S.Y., van Noorden, Cornelis J. F., Steindorf, Karen, Arndt, Volker
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer New York 2020
Materias:
Palliative and Supportive Care (MP Davis, Section Editor)
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8660748/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32025928
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11864-020-0707-5
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Sumario:Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a problem for a significant proportion of cancer survivors during and after active cancer treatment. However, CRF is underdiagnosed and undertreated. Interventions are available for CRF although there is no gold standard. Based on current level of evidence, exercise seems to be most effective in preventing or ameliorating CRF during the active- and posttreatment phases.

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