Insomnia in adult patients with cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline
ESMO Open. 2023;8(6):102047.
Grassi L, Zachariae R, Caruso R, et al., on behalf of the ESMO Guidelines Committee
- Insomnia is common in patients with cancer, with a higher prevalence than observed in the general population.
- Insomnia is often under-recognised and inadequately treated in patients with cancer.
- Brief validated screening tools are available for the evaluation of insomnia in clinical practice.
- First-line therapy should be based on international guidelines recommending cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia.