Effective control of bone pain by octreotide in a patient with metastatic gastrinoma

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 164, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 725-727

  Burgess, John R ^a   Shepherd, Joseph J ^b   Murton, Fiona J ^a   Parameswaran, Venkateswaran ^a   Greenaway, Timothy M ^a  

^a ROYAL HOBART HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OCTREOTIDE; SOMATOSTATIN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; BONE PAIN; CANCER PAIN; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GASTRINOMA; HUMAN; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA;

EID: 0029895710     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1996.tb122271.x     Document Type: Article

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