A Comparison of Patient- and Clinician-Reported Acute Toxic Effects During Radiation Therapy for Primary Breast Cancer
Lapen K, King C, Braunstein L, Khan A, Kamrava M, Gillespie E, Cook K. A Comparison of Patient- and Clinician-Reported Acute Toxic Effects During Radiation Therapy for Primary Breast Cancer. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2022, 114: 301-309. PMID: 35675851, PMCID: PMC10281649, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2022.05.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary breast cancerRadiation therapyAcute toxic effectsClinician assessmentBreast cancerPatients warrants further investigationTreatment-related toxic effectsToxic effectsPatient-clinician pairsSymptom burden scoresCommon Terminology CriteriaComparison of patientsStart of treatmentBreast radiation therapyWarrants further investigationTerminology CriteriaAdverse eventsSymptom burdenOutcomes versionPatients' qualityBurden scoreProspective studyUnique patientsLow-severity symptomsPatient response