What is fatigue and how does it differ from tiredness?
Fatigue is a common symptom of people with cancer—about 70% to 90% of people experience fatigue during and after treatment. It can seriously affect a person’s daily activities, including the ability to work, be involved with family, or socialize. To learn more about fatigue and what people with cancer can do to better manage it, Cancer.Net talked with Charles Loprinzi, MD, and Debra Barton RN, PhD.