Chemotherapy was associated with increased non–CRC-related MS visits in our study, probably because of long-term adverse treatment effects, such as neuropathy or fatigue. These symptoms can persist and have a negative impact on functioning. 43 , 44 Our results
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particularly at risk for experiencing high symptom burden and loss of muscle. 16 – 18 Patients with muscle loss often require hospital-level care to address treatment adverse effects and high symptom burden (eg, pain, fatigue, nausea). 19 Notably
included Table 1. CDK 4/6 Inhibitors neutropenia, anemia, and fatigue. No cases of febrile neutropenia were observed. However, an increased rate of grade 3/4 infections and pulmonary embolism was seen in the palbociclib/letrozole arm (5% vs 0
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, dramatic advances in early detection and treatment options have increased overall survival rates in patients of all ages with cancer. At the same time, these improved treatment options are also associated with substantial long-term side effects. Fatigue
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associated with these therapies could be caused by regression of capillaries around thyroid follicles. Clinical or laboratory evidence of hypothyroidism has been found in a significant proportion of patients on sunitinib and may contribute to fatigue in these
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symptoms; comorbidities; family history; and exposure to antineoplastic drugs and radiation. Common complaints are syncope, exercise dyspnea, headache, vertigo, chest pain, fatigue (disruptive to work and daily activities), and abnormal menstruation in
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per symptom, computer-scored, and bench-marked based on normative data from thousands of patients. Assessment consists of PROMIS CAT item banks to measure anxiety, depression, fatigue, pain, and physical function, administered through Assessment Center
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delayed effects of treatment can help physicians and patients make informed choices bearing on survival and QOL. Several studies in patients with malignant gliomas showed that fatigue is the most frequently reported and troublesome of all symptoms. It is