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Carr D, Goudas L, Lawrence D, et al. Management of Cancer Symptoms: Pain, Depression, and Fatigue. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2002 Jul. (Evidence Reports/Technology Assessments, No. 61.)
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ACS | American Cancer Society |
AHRQ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |
AIDS | Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome |
ANOVA | Analysis of Variance |
APD | Aminohydropropyloxidine disodium pamidronate |
APAP | Acetaminophen |
ARS | Adjective rating scale |
BMT | Bone marrow transplant |
CARES | Cancer Rehabilitation Evaluation System |
CCSI | Cognitive Coping Strategizing Inventory |
CFS | Cancer Fatigue Scale |
CNS | Central nervous system |
CRF | Cancer-related Fatigue |
CRFDS | Cancer related Fatigue Distress Scale |
CSA | Controlled Substances Act |
CSF | Cerebrospinal fluid |
CT scan | Computed tomographic scan |
DSM | Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders |
ECOG | Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group |
EMLA | Eutectic mixture of local anesthetic |
EORTC | European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer |
FACT | Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy |
FDA | Food and Drug Administration |
FLIC | Function of Living Index Cancer |
FSI | Fatigue Symptom Inventory |
GHQ | General Health Questionnaire |
GI | Gastrointestinal |
HADS | Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale |
HIV | Human immunodeficiency virus |
HRQOL | Health-related Quality of Life |
IM | Intramuscular |
IV | Intravenous |
IRS | Immediate release hydromorphone |
JCAHO | Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations |
LASA | Linear Analogue Self-Assessment |
LFS | Lee Fatigue Scale |
MAC | Mental Adjustment to Cancer |
MAF | Multidimensional Assessment of Fatigue |
MAOI | Monamine oxidase inhibitors |
MFI | Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory |
MFSI | Multidimensional Fatigue Symptom Inventory |
MHIQ | McMaster Health Index Questionnaire |
MMS | Mini-Mental State |
MRI | Magnetic resonance imaging |
MSAS | Memorial Symptom Assessment Scale |
NCCW | National Comprehensive Cancer Network |
NCPB | Neurolytic celiac plexis block |
NHP | Nottingham Health Profile |
NRS | Numerical rating scale |
NSAID | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
OMAR | Office of Medical Applications of Research |
OTTAT | Oncology Treatment Toxicity Assessment Tool |
PAC | Psychological Adjustment to Cancer Scale |
PACIS | Perceived Adjustment to Chronic Illness Scale |
PCA | Patient-controlled analgesia |
PCC | Percutaneous cervical cordotomy |
PFS | Piper Fatigue Scale |
PID | Pain intensity difference (from baseline) |
POMS | Profile of Moods States |
QOL | Quality of Life |
RCT | Randomized controlled trial |
RFS | Rhoten Fatigue Scale |
RSCL | Rotterdam Symptom Checklist |
SCFS | Schwartz Cancer Fatigue Scale |
SIP | Sickness Impact Profile |
SPID | Summed pain intensity difference |
SRH | Slow release hydromorphone |
TENS | Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation |
TOTPAR | Total pain relief |
TRSC | Therapy-related Symptom Checklist |
VAS | Visual analogue scale |
WHO | World Health Organization |
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