Chapter
Cancer rehabilitation and fatigue
Abstract
Abstract
This chapter presents a case study to illustrate the desired skills, attitudes, and knowledge required for cancer rehabilitation and fatigue. It addresses several questions such as: What is rehabilitation and how does it apply to the patient with cancer? What roles do the team members play in rehabilitation? What is cancer-related fatigue? What is the pathophysiology of cancer-related fatigue? How is fatigue managed? …
Authors
Chasen M; Bhargava R
Book title
Palliative Medicine
Pagination
pp. 97-110
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
March 15, 2012
DOI
10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199694143.003.0041