Analgesia administration attenuates surgery-induced tumor promotion

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 197-199

  Page, Gayle G ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; INDOMETACIN; MORPHINE; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ANALGESIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANTINOCICEPTION; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; METASTASIS; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SHORT SURVEY; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR PROMOTION;

EID: 0036202323     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/rapm.2002.29730     Document Type: Article

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