Table 1.

Criteria for searching and screening eligibility of potential citations.

Criteria	Eligibility	Ineligible
Population	Adults with cancer on chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and/or radiation therapy	Surgery alone
Intervention(s)	Any cancer-treatment-related symptom intervention to assess, rate severity, or manage
Professionals targeted	Nurses and other health professionals working in oncology services
Outcomes	Appropriate referrals for medical consultation, safe management of symptoms, patients guided in self-care
Healthcare setting	Telephone or email to patients at home receiving services through ambulatory oncology program
Methodology	Clinical practice guideline or systematic review
Language	English or French	Other languages
Publication dates	2002 or later	Prior to 2002