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Christopher J. Recklitis, PhD, MPH, on Fatigue and Sleep Disturbances

2016 Cancer Survivorship Symposium

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Christopher J. Recklitis, PhD, MPH, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses these side effects and some practical approaches to managing them with educational, medical, behavioral, and lifestyle interventions.



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