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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...
Autores principales: | Vickers, Andrew J, Feinstein, Marc B, Deng, Gary E, Cassileth, Barrie R |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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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