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Radiation-induced diarrhea is seen most often with radiation to abdominal and pelvic fields.
Acute pain is typically related to diagnostic procedures and cancer treatment and is generally defined as lasting no longer than three months.
Breakthrough pain is sudden, brief pain that occurs during a period when chronic pain is generally well controlled (typically, controlled with opiods).
These general prevention of infection resources refer to cancer-related or cancer treatment-related infection, not including transplantation.
Cognitive impairment can continue for a long time after completion of treatment. People treated for childhood cancers may have long-term cognitive impairment.
Sleep-wake disturbances are actual or perceived changes in night sleep with resulting daytime impairment.
Gastrointestinal side effects with immunotherapy can manifest as diarrhea, abdominal pain, or melena.
This free-access resource allows healthcare organizations to determine the best ONS educational programs for their staff members administering chemotherapy and biotherapy.
Radiodermatitis is the integumentary system's response to exposure to ionizing radiation, which can range from erythematous rash to desquamation and necrosis.
Constipation can occur with cancer-related bowel occlusion, immobility or dehydration, and as a result of medication, including opioids.