Cancer-related fatigue: the scale of the problem

M Hofman, JL Ryan, CD Figueroa-Moseley… - The …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Fatigue is one of the most common and debilitating symptoms experienced by patients with
cancer. Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is characterized by feelings of tiredness, weakness …

Erythropoietin or darbepoetin for patients with cancer

T Tonia, A Mettler, N Robert… - Cochrane database …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Anaemia associated with cancer and cancer therapy is an important clinical
factor in the treatment of malignant diseases. Therapeutic alternatives are recombinant …

Cancer-related fatigue and its associations with depression and anxiety: a systematic review

LF Brown, K Kroenke - Psychosomatics, 2009 - Elsevier
Background Fatigue is an important symptom in cancer and has been shown to be
associated with psychological distress. Objective This review assesses evidence regarding …

Symptoms and treatment burden associated with cancer treatment: results from a cross-sectional national survey in the US

DH Henry, HN Viswanathan, EP Elkin, S Traina… - Supportive care in …, 2008 - Springer
Goals To examine the prevalence of chemotherapy-or radiotherapy-associated side effects
and related treatment burden, and correlates of fatigue and missed work days among cancer …

Changes in fatigue, psychological distress, and quality of life after chemotherapy in women with breast cancer: a prospective study

PJ Oh, JR Cho - Cancer nursing, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background Chemotherapy leads to various symptoms and psychological distress, which
contribute to a significant decrease in the quality of life of the patients. Objectives The aim of …

Integrative nonpharmacologic behavioral interventions for the management of cancer-related fatigue

KM Mustian, GR Morrow, JK Carroll… - The …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a debilitating, multi-faceted biopsychosocial symptom
experienced by the majority of cancer survivors during and after treatment. CRF begins after …

What is fatigue? Pathological and nonpathological fatigue

LA Jason, M Evans, M Brown, N Porter - PM&R, 2010 - Elsevier
Aid in understanding issues surrounding the construct validity of fatigue including the
distinction between pathological versus nonpathological fatigue. Fatigue is a universal …

Cancer-related fatigue: state of the science

SA Mitchell - PM&R, 2010 - Elsevier
Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a disabling and distressing symptom that is highly prevalent
across the cancer continuum from a patient's diagnosis and treatment through survivorship …

Effect of paroxetine hydrochloride (Paxil®) on fatigue and depression in breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy

JA Roscoe, GR Morrow, JT Hickok, KM Mustian… - Breast cancer research …, 2005 - Springer
Background. Fatigue can significantly interfere with a cancer patient's ability to fulfill daily
responsibilities and enjoy life. It commonly co-exists with depression in patients undergoing …

Predictors and effect of physical symptom status on health-related quality of life in patients with heart failure

S Heo, LV Doering, J Widener, DK Moser - American Journal of Critical Care, 2008 - AACN
Background Physical symptoms are common and distressing problems for patients with
heart failure and may be the strongest predictor of health-related quality of life. Identification …