Background Cancer-related fatigue, one of the most frequent side-effects of cancer
treatment, affects the well-being of patients. Despite the fact that the estimated prevalence …

Background: Fatigue is one of the most common problems experienced by cancer patients.
The factors most frequently reported to correlate with cancer‐related fatigue are symptom …

Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) affects therapeutic compliance and clinical outcomes including
recurrence and mortality. This study aimed to comprehensively and comparatively assess …

Context Fatigue is a particularly common and troubling symptom that has a negative impact
on quality of life throughout all phases of treatment and stages of the illness among patients …

This paper reviews the research literature concerning fatigue in cancer patients, evaluating
the quality of the evidence, thus helping to focus the direction and methodological rigour …

Goals of work Although fatigue is the chronic symptom most commonly experienced by
patients with advanced cancer, little research has been done on the associations and …

Background Prevalence rates for cancer‐related fatigue vary widely depending on how
fatigue is defined and assessed. In 1998, formal diagnostic criteria were proposed for a …

Fatigue is a commonly experienced symptom, which may be a component of virtually any
disease and can have a psychological, physical, or mixed origin. Nurses need to understand …

A diagnosis of cancer is a major life stressor that can affect the physiological, psychological
and physical state of the person concerned. Fatigue is a particularly common and troubling …

Background Nonpharmacological interventions are the first recommendation for cancer‐
related fatigue, according to current guidelines. There are many forms of …