To determine the occurrence of cancer-related fatigue, the methods used to assess it, and
the efficacy of the available treatments, we performed literature searches that identified …

Fatigue is a major complaint among cancer patients, yet it is unknown whether cancer‐
related fatigue experienced during the day relates to sleep/wake cycles or to the quality and …

Purpose Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is the most prevalent and distressing symptom
among cancer patients and survivors. However, research on its prevalence and related …

BACKGROUND Fatigue is a major disease and treatment burden for cancer patients.
Several scales have been created to measure fatigue, but many are long and difficult for …

Population norms for interpretation of fatigue measurements have been lacking, and the
sociodemographic associations of fatigue are poorly documented. A random sample of 3500 …

Objectives To investigate cancer patients' experience of fatigue and their perceptions about
the causes, management and impact of this symptom. Design Cross-sectional …

This study investigated the characteristics, course, and correlates of fatigue in women
receiving adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer. Fifty-four patients were assessed before …

In a study concerning a group of cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy three research
questions were addressed.(1) Is fatigue a valid criterion for depression in these somatically …

Increased cytokine and neopterin levels may be responsible for cancer-related fatigue, the
most common complaint among cancer patients. We quantitatively reviewed empirical …

Goals Previous investigations have shown that women undergoing chemotherapy for breast
cancer experience both disturbed sleep and fatigue. However, most of the previous research …