Daily Gut Score of Blijlevens et al for Gastrointestinal Toxicity Associated with Cancer Therapy

Purpose: To evaluate the gastrointestinal impact of cancer therapy using the daily gut score (GCS) of Blijlevens et al.

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Evaluation

Are you evaluating a patient who is receiving cancer therapy?

Yes

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Emesis frequency

Diarrhea frequency

Nausea

Abdominal complaints

Fecal incontinence

Fecal volume

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Total daily gut score (DGS)

Degree of toxicity based on the DGS

Number of normal findings

Number of severe findings

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
- Severe Long-Term Dysphagia Following Radiation Therapy for Head & Neck Cancer
Criteria For Diagnosis
- Criteria for Complicated & Uncomplicated Chemotherapy-Induced Diarrhea
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
- Radiation Proctitis Symptom Scale
- Colorectal Carcinoma | Score for Predicting Severe Diarrhea Following Chemo
Complications
- Management of Chemotherapy Induced Diarrhea

Therapy

Prevention
- Recommendations for Prevention of Chronic Radiation Enteritis
- Management of Chemotherapy Induced Diarrhea
Interventional Radiology
- Severe Long-Term Dysphagia Following Radiation Therapy for Head & Neck Cancer
- Risk Factors for Severe Long-Term Dysphagia Following Radiation Therapy for Head & Neck Cancer

Monitoring

Response To Therapy
- Severe Long-Term Dysphagia Following Radiation Therapy for Head & Neck Cancer
- Risk Factors for Severe Long-Term Dysphagia Following Radiation Therapy for Head & Neck Cancer
Adverse Effects

Specialty

Hematology Oncology
Gastroenterology

Objective

clinical diagnosis
including family history for genetics
severity
prognosis
stage
adverse effects

ICD-10

K52 - Other noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis

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Purpose: To evaluate the gastrointestinal impact of cancer therapy using the daily gut score (GCS) of Blijlevens et al.

Specialty: Hematology Oncology, Gastroenterology

Objective: clinical diagnosis, including family history for genetics, severity, prognosis, stage, adverse effects

ICD-10: K52,

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