Simple Summary Pain associated with cancer diagnoses is a serious concern and one of
the most common symptoms reported by cancer patients. The insufficient relief of cancer …

Background and purpose Since 2001, symptom cluster research has grown considerably.
However, because multiple methodological considerations remain, ongoing synthesis of the …

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 …

Oncology patients experience numerous co-occurring symptoms during their treatment. The
identification of sentinel/core symptoms is a vital prerequisite for therapeutic interventions. In …

Context Although gastric cancer is one of the most common tumors worldwide, there is little
knowledge about symptom clusters and quality of life (QoL) in this population. Objectives …

Purpose Colorectal cancer (CRC) survivors often experience long-term symptoms after
cancer treatments. But gastrointestinal (GI) symptom experiences are under-investigated in …

Purpose To describe the trajectory, number, and types of symptom clusters at three time
points (ie, day of admission [T1], 2–4 days postoperatively [T2], and 1 month postoperatively …

Abstract Purpose of the Review The integration of cancer-related palliative care is essential
to holistic, quality cancer care. While some similarities exist between countries, this …

Background Patients with gynecologic cancer undergoing chemotherapy experience
multiple co-occurring symptoms. Understanding how symptom clusters change over time is …

Purpose Relatively few studies have evaluated for symptom clusters across multiple
dimensions. It is unknown whether the symptom dimension used to create symptom clusters …