psychological interventions, and exercise prescriptions (1,3,7,9,11,13,14,19,20,24,25,26,27,28). Although all three succeed in reducing the effects of CRF, researchers are proving that cognitive interventions are equally or more effective than either physical therapy or pharmacotherapy and generally considered less taxing and risky for the patient. SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PROBLEM With the number of cancer survivors skyrocketing, cancer related conditions are only becoming more and more prevalent. In 2005…
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