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Chronic fatigue in adult cancer survivors

Year: 2017

Type: article

Abstract: Pronounced fatigue including tiredness and lack of energy are common both during and after cancer treatment. Between 15–35 % of adult cancer survivors experience chronic fatigue. Chronic fatigue has a negative impact on affected individuals’ social, occupational and general functioning, and may lead to a considerably reduced quality of life.

Source: Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening

DOI: 10.4045/tidsskr.17.0040

Authors: Kristin Valborg Reinertsen, Jon Håvard Loge, Mette Brekke, Cecilie E. Kiserud

Language: Norwegian

Topic: Cancer survivorship and care

Subfield: Oncology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

Funder: Universitetet i Oslo

OpenAlex ID: W2769417174

FWCI: 1.047

Cites: 26

Cited by: 16

Related to: 10