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Fatigue may result when patients try to maintain their normal daily routines and activities during treatments. Modification may be necessary in order to conserve energy.

From: Cancer-Related Fatigue WebMD Medical Reference

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Reviewed by Laura J. Martin on January 22, 2017

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SOURCE: National Cancer Institute.

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SOURCE: National Cancer Institute.

Reviewed by Laura J. Martin on January 22, 2017
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