Research reveals higher symptom burden in cancer survivors, suggesting the need for targeted interventions.
Additional research is warranted to confirm the prevalence rates for the various symptoms and symptom clusters; identify additional risk factors for a higher symptom burden; and determine the underlying mechanisms for the symptom clusters. Future studies need to develop and test targeted interventions for each of the symptom clusters within and across various types of cancer.
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