Intralesional treatment in painful rib metastases [1]

Palliative Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 259-

  Rousseff, Rossen T ^a   Simeonov, Svetoslav ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY PLEVEN   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; BETAMETHASONE; LIDOCAINE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; BONE METASTASIS; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PNEUMOTHORAX; RECURRENT DISEASE; RIB; SKIN BRUISING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BONE NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; LIDOCAINE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PREDNISOLONE; RIBS;

EID: 2942670496     PISSN: 02692163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0269216304pm863xx     Document Type: Letter

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