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Are surgical complications, chemotherapy toxicities, and radiation effects all considered types of Adverse Events?

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Are surgical complications, chemotherapy toxicities, and radiation effects all considered types of Adverse Events?

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Multiple clinical terms are used to convey ‘Adverse Event’ including side effect, acute or late effect, complication, toxicity, morbidity, etc., all essentially pointing to a change in the patient possibly caused by single modality or multimodality intervention. Back to III.