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Managing cancer-related fatigue in palliative care
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Managing cancer-related fatigue in palliative care
Nurs Times.
2005 May.
Abstract
Cancer-related fatigue is the most frequently experienced symptom in palliative care patients suffering from cancer, and has a profound effect on their quality of life. This article explores the current literature relating to the assessment and management of this complex and distressing symptom in patients with advanced cancer.
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