Symptom | Rules for alert |
PRO-CTCAE symptoms | |
Decreased appetite | 1. If the symptom reaches grade 3
2. If the symptom worsens by ≥2 grades
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Cough | |
Shortness of breath | |
Fatigue | |
Constipation | |
Nausea | |
Diarrhoea | |
Sad or unhappy feelings | |
General pain | |
Other symptoms | |
Fever | 3. If ‘yes’ is scored (independent of earlier reports about fever) |
Haemoptysis | 4. If ‘a little’ or ‘a lot’ is scored (independent of earlier reports about haemoptysis) |
Weight | 5. Loss of weight ≥3 kg in 1 or 2 weeks
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PRO-CTCAE, Patient-Reported Outcome version of the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events.