Modafinil for the treatment of fatigue in lung cancer: results of a placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized trial
PURPOSE: Fatigue is a distressing symptom occurring in more than 60% of patients with cancer. The CNS stimulants modafinil and methylphenidate are recommended for the treatment of cancer-related fatigue, despite a limited evidence base. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of modafinil...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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American Society of Clinical Oncology
2014
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