Objectives To discuss the importance of cancer symptom clusters in clinical practice, review
evidence for symptom cluster interventions, and make recommendations for symptom cluster …

Background: A symptom cluster is a group of symptoms that occur together and are
interrelated. The clinical implication of symptom cluster research is to use the clustering …

Purpose The purpose of this longitudinal study was to track the symptom experience in a
sample of cancer patients, determine the persistence of cancer symptoms and symptom …

Purpose Nausea is a troublesome and distressing symptom for patients receiving
chemotherapy. While vomiting is well controlled with current antiemetics, nausea is a more …

Context The existence of stable symptom clusters with variations or changes in cluster
membership and the merging of symptom clusters over time urge us to investigate how …

Objective The two approaches to symptom-cluster research include grouping symptoms and
grouping patients. The objective of this systematic review was to examine the conceptual …

Objectives To examine the evolution of the concept of the symptom cluster through literature
synthesis and identify knowledge gaps. Data Sources Published literature. Conclusion A …

Introduction: Patients with cancer experience multiple symptoms that frequently appear in
groups or clusters. We conducted a comprehensive clinical review of cancer symptom …

Context Patients with breast cancer who undergo chemotherapy (CTX) experience between
10 and 32 concurrent symptoms. An evaluation of how these symptoms cluster together and …

OBJECTIVES: This study is to identify symptom clusters for head and neck (HNC) patients
treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A secondary data …