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Acupuncture for dyspnea in advanced cancer: a randomized, placebo-controlled pilot trial [ISRCTN89462491]

BACKGROUND: Dyspnea, or shortness of breath, is a common symptom in patients with advanced cancer. Pharmacologic management is of proven benefit, but it does not help all patients. Preliminary data suggest that acupuncture can relieve dyspnea in a variety of populations, including cancer patients. W...

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Autores principales: Vickers, Andrew J, Feinstein, Marc B, Deng, Gary E, Cassileth, Barrie R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1208905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16109163
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-4-5

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