Treating fatigue in cancer patients

Oncologist

Volumn 8, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages 10-14

  Berger, Ann ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Anemia; Depression; Fatigue; Neoplasms; Sleep disorders

Indexed keywords

DEXAMPHETAMINE; METHYLPHENIDATE; MODAFINIL; PEMOLINE; PSYCHOSTIMULANT AGENT;

ANEMIA; ANOREXIA; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PATIENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEPRESSION; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INFECTION; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELAXATION TRAINING; SLEEP DISORDER; SUPPORT GROUP;

EID: 0037228466     PISSN: 10837159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.8-suppl_1-10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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