Table 5.

Negative attributes associated with IV administration reported by patients with cancer

Attribute	Description of attribute	Study sample
Side effects19,24	Patients reported side effects associated with treatment that impacted their daily lives (eg, severe shortness of breath, diarrhea, vomiting, tiredness)	Patients with stage 5 non-small cell lung cancer;19 patients with colorectal cancer24
Impact on daily life22	Everyday life affected by hospital visits to receive IV treatment	Patients with breast cancer

Abbreviation: IV, intravenous.