Acupuncture in the treatment of menopause-related symptoms in women taking tamoxifen

Tumori

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 128-130

  Porzio, Giampiero ^a   Trapasso, Tiziana ^a   Martelli, Silvia ^a   Sallusti, Elisa ^a   Piccone, Caterina ^a   Mattei, Antonella ^a   Di Stanislao, Carlo ^a   Ficorella, Corrado ^a   Marchetti, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Menopause; Tamoxifen

Indexed keywords

TAMOXIFEN;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIBIDO; MENOPAUSE; PILOT STUDY; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 0036269032     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089160208800209     Document Type: Article

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