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M. D. Anderson Study Identifies Common Threads Among
Cancer Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy
In an effort to better define and ultimately address fatigue more effectively, a
qualitative study from The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center has
identified three primary themes - loss of strength or energy, major effects of
fatigue and associated sensations - among patients being treated with standard
radiation therapy.
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Relevant Publications
The Oncologist supplement: Cancer-Related Fatigue: Causes, Consequences, and Management
Wolfe F. Fatigue assessments in rheumatoid arthritis: comparative performance of visual analog scales and longer fatigue questionnaires in 7760 patients. J Rheumatol 31(10):1896-902, 2004. [Link to PubMed]