Effectiveness of topical non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in the management of breast pain

Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 158-159

  Irving, A D ^a   Morrison, S L ^a  

^a Stracathro Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mastalgia; NSAIDs

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MASTALGIA; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BREAST; FEMALE; GELS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031748086     PISSN: 00358835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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