Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events
The Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) are a set of criteria for the standardised classification of adverse events of drugs and treatment used in cancer therapy.
Description
The Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events ( CTCAE) are a set of criteria for the standardised classification of adverse events of drugs and treatment used in cancer therapy.
In Cancer therapy, an adverse event is an undesired effect of a drug or other type of treatment, such as surgery.
Further information on Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events can be found on the National Cancer Institute website.
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Attribute | COMMON TERMINOLOGY CRITERIA FOR ADVERSE EVENTS TOXICITY GRADE | references in description Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events |