English – The Bloodline with LLS

Quality-of-Life: Managing Cancer-Related Fatigue

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Cancer-related fatigue can be a tremendous burden on patients and caregivers. In this episode, we speak to Dr. Mariam Nawas and oncology nurse, Mary Lappe, of University of Chicago Medicine, about how cancer-related fatigue is identified and managed.

Patients and caregivers will be empowered to work with their treatment teams, addressing cancer-related fatigue to improve quality of life during cancer treatments and survivorship.

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Mentioned on this episode: 

  • Cancer-related fatigue
  • Cancer-related fatigue fact sheet
  • Transplant Support and Graft-vs-Host Disease (GVHD) podcast episode
  • Stem Cell Transplant
  • Caregiver support 

    • Additional LLS Support Resources: 

    • Information Specialists 
    • Free telephone/web patient programs 
    • Free booklets 
    • Financial support
    • Young Adult Resources
    • Survivorship Workbook
    • Clinical Trial Support Center
    • Online chats 
    • LLS Community 
    • Support groups 
    • Patti Robinson Kaufmann First Connection Program 
    • Free Nutrition Consultations

      • Support for this episode is provided by University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center.

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      English – The Bloodline with LLSBy The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society