The gastrointestinal symptoms of advanced cancer

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 32-39

  Komurcu, Seref ^a   Nelson, Kristine A ^a   Walsh, Declan ^a  

^a TAUSSIG CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Gastrointestinal symptoms; Palliative treatment

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE DERIVATIVE; ANTACID AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BISACODYL; CHLORHEXIDINE; CITRIC ACID; CYPROHEPTADINE; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE; DIGOXIN; DOCUSATE SODIUM; DRONABINOL; ETIDRONIC ACID; FLUORIDE SODIUM; HALOPERIDOL; HORMONE; LACTULOSE; MAGNESIUM SALT; MEGESTROL ACETATE; METHYLCELLULOSE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; METRONIDAZOLE; NICOTINAMIDE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE AGONIST; PILOCARPINE; PROCHLORPERAZINE; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ADVANCED CANCER; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASTE DISORDER; XEROSTOMIA;

AGE FACTORS; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0035144079     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005200000164     Document Type: Article

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