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Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is defined as a distressing, persistent, subjective sense of physical, emotional, and/or cognitive tiredness or exhaustion related to cancer or cancer treatment that is not proportional to recent activity and differs from the normal fatigue that accompanies everyday life, which is usually temporary and relieved by rest [5,6].
Fatigue comprises emotional, physical, and/or cognitive tiredness and can be a distressing and persistent AE.
Cancer-related fatigue can be described as a subjective feeling of physical, emotional, and/or cognitive tiredness [ 1].
Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a distressing, persistent, and subjective sense of physical, emotional and/or cognitive tiredness or exhaustion related to cancer or cancer treatment that is not proportional to recent activity and interferes with normal functioning [ 8].
Cancer-related fatigue is defined as a "distressing, persistent, subjective sense of physical, emotional and/or cognitive tiredness or exhaustion, related to cancer or cancer treatment, which is not proportional to recent activity and interferes with normal functioning" [ 3].
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network defined cancer-related fatigue as "a distressing, persistent, subjective sense of physical, emotional and/or cognitive tiredness, related to cancer or cancer treatment, that is not proportional to recent activity and interferes with usual functioning" [ 4].
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The results also reflect the patient experience which showed that tiredness and cognitive impairment were the major problems [4].
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