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We compared patient characteristics, complications, adverse effects, and knowledge-practice-attitude (KPA) results.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Among them, 119 patients were enrolled. There were significant differences regard of cancer pain, insomnia, anxiety, and defecation disorder (p&amp;lt;0.05); Multivariate analysis results showed that pain, chemotherapy-induced nausea or vomiting (CINV), and defecation disorder were independent factors for unscheduled hospital admission (p&amp;lt;0.05); There were significant differences regard of adverse effects for home medication patient which include jaundice, hypo leukocytosis, limb edema, and fatigue (p&amp;lt;0.05); MTM intervention group showed better feedback than control group in Attitudes and practice Toward screening (p&amp;lt;0.05).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>MTM demonstrates significant clinical benefits in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients by effectively reducing the incidence of treatment-related complications, including nausea and vomiting (CINV), abdominal pain, and insomnia. 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