Patterns of Self-Reported Symptoms in Pancreatic Cancer Patients Receiving Chemoradiation

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 244-252

  Reyes Gibby, Cielito C ^a   Chan, Wenyaw ^a   Abbruzzese, James L ^a   Xiong, Henry Q ^a   Ho, Linus ^a   Evans, Douglas B ^a   Varadhachary, Gauri ^a   Bhat, Samrat ^a   Wolff, Robert A ^a   Crane, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

appetite; Cancer; chemoradiation; epidemiology; fatigue; nausea; pain; pancreas; symptoms; toxicity

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB; CAPECITABINE;

ADULT; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER FATIGUE; CANCER PAIN; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HUMAN; MALE; MCNEMAR TEST; NAUSEA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREAS CANCER; PATIENT SAFETY; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF REPORT; SLEEP DISORDER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; APPETITE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAUSEA; PAIN; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PREVALENCE; SLEEP DISORDERS;

EID: 34548513741     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2006.11.007     Document Type: Article

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