New research investigates cancer survivors’ ‘symptom burden’

A declaration of remission doesn’t mean a cancer patient’s illness is fully gone. Many cancer survivors face lingering symptoms that lead to both physical discomfort and mental strain. Even though there are some commonalities, the symptoms themselves are highly variable between individuals and difficult to predict, says Marilyn Hammer, professor of nursing at Northeastern University.

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

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