Evidence-based recommendations for cancer fatigue, anorexia, depression, and dyspnea

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 23, 2008, Pages 3886-3895

  Dy, Sydney M ^a   Lorenz, Karl A ^a   Naeim, Arash ^a   Sanati, Homayoon ^a   Walling, Anne ^a   Asch, Steven M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPETITE STIMULANT;

ADVANCED CANCER; ANOREXIA; CANCER FATIGUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIETARY INTAKE; DYSPNEA; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; OROPHARYNX; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCREENING; TREATMENT PLANNING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANOREXIA; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DYSPNEA; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FATIGUE; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 51349102669     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2007.15.9525     Document Type: Review

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