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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
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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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description 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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spelling pubmed-86607482021-12-27 Cancer-Related Fatigue: Causes and Current Treatment Options Thong, Melissa S.Y. van Noorden, Cornelis J. F. Steindorf, Karen Arndt, Volker Curr Treat Options Oncol Palliative and Supportive Care (MP Davis, Section Editor) 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. Springer New York 2020-02-05 2020 /pmc/articles/PMC8660748/ /pubmed/32025928 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11864-020-0707-5 Text en © The Author(s) 2020, corrected publication 2021 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Open AccessThis article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article's Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) .
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