Symptoms, symptom clusters and associated factors among Chinese cancer patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy: a cross-sectional survey
Abstract:Purpose
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have significant therapeutic effects in cancer patients. Although there are many studies on immune-related adverse events (irAEs), few studies have investigated such symptoms. The purpose of this study was to explore irAE symptoms and symptom clusters and analyse associated factors among Chinese cancer patients receiving ICI therapy.
Methods
A cross-sectional design was employed to investigate 216 Chinese cancer patients receiving ICI therapy. Participants were sur… Show more
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