A double-blind, crossover trial of intravenous clodronate in metastatic bone pain

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 4-11

  Ernst, D Scott ^a   MacDonald, R Neil ^b   Paterson, Alexander H G ^a   Jensen, John ^b   Brasher, Penny ^a   Bruera, Eduardo ^c  

^a TOM BAKER CANCER CENTRE   (Canada)

^b CROSS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c Edmonton General Hospital   (Canada)

Author keywords

analgesia; Dichloromethylene bisphosphonate; neoplasia metastases; pain

Indexed keywords

CLODRONIC ACID; MORPHINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; METASTASIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE NEOPLASMS; CLODRONIC ACID; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0026557293     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0885-3924(92)90101-M     Document Type: Article

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