Fatigue in cancer patients during and after treatment: Prevalence, correlates and interventions

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 27-43

  Servaes, P ^a   Verhagen, C ^a   Bleijenberg, G ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cancer; Fatigue; Interventions; Review

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

BEHAVIOR; CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER THERAPY; CHEMOTHERAPY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FATIGUE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 0036137172     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(01)00332-X     Document Type: Article

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