Determinants of physical, affective, and cognitive fatigue during breast cancer therapy and 12 months follow ‐up

In conclusion, the broad diagnosis ‘fatigue’ in cancer survivors needs to be recognized as a diversity of symptoms determined by specific characteristics and likely different etiologies. Taking potential influencing factors such as obesity, physical inactivity, sleep problems, hot flashes, lack of social support, or psychological disorders into consideration might enable a better, individually‐tailored fatigue treatment.
Source: International Journal of Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Tags: Cancer Epidemiology Source Type: research