Treatment of hot flushes in breast cancer patients with acupuncture

Acupuncture in Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 22-27

  Tukmachi, E ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Breast cancer; Hot flushes; Menopause; Tamoxifen

Indexed keywords

TAMOXIFEN;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; POSTMENOPAUSE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033779425     PISSN: 09645284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/aim.18.1.22     Document Type: Article

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