Pocket Guide to Managing Cancer Fatigue

This handy pocket guide is written for oncology nurses and will prove to be useful in the management of fatigue associated with cancer and its treatments. It contains an overview of the basic theory regarding its incidence, etiology, including physiological and psychological mechanisms, and provides content on its assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation. The role of exercise is discussed, as well as treatment with medications including Procrit® and Aranesp®.