Evaluation of screening instruments for cancer-related fatigue syndrome in breast cancer survivors

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1197-1201

  Stone, Patrick C ^a   Alexander, Susanna ^a   Minton, Ollie ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIDIMENSIONAL FATIGUE SCALE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER FATIGUE; CANCER SURVIVOR; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT OF CANCER THERAPY FATIGUE SUBSCALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVORS;

EID: 62449278774     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2008.19.1668     Document Type: Article

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