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. 2023 Jul 5;23:629. doi: 10.1186/s12885-023-11115-7

Table 2.

PRO-CTCAE breast cancer item set including 39 items for 21 symptoms

PRO-CTCAE term Symptom Number Combined P-I score Attributes
Fatigue 52 3 S, I
Numbness and tingling 37 9 S, I
Nausea 11 16 F, S
Muscle pain 48 19 F, S, I
Insomnia 51 23 S, I
Hair loss 24 24 P
Joint pain 49 24 F, S, I
Blurred vision 41 27 S, I
Concentration 40 28 S, I
General pain 46 30 F, S, I
Diarrhea 14 33 F
Constipation 13 34 S
Taste changes 18 35 S
Dizziness 38 36 S, I
Shortness of breath 7 37 S, I
Heart palpitations 36 44 F, S
Memory 39 44 S, I
Swelling 35 45 F, S, I
Rash 21 46 P
Nail ridging* 29 47 P
Nail discoloration* 29 47 P

* Symptoms were combined in the patient questionnaire

F: frequency; S: severity; I: interference; P: presence/absence/amount