Resolution of menstrually related migraine following aggressive treatment for breast cancer

Headache

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 485-488

  Smitherman, Todd A ^a   Kolivas, Elizabeth D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Episodic migraine; Hormone therapy; Menstrual migraine

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; LAMOTRIGINE; PACLITAXEL; SUMATRIPTAN; TAMOXIFEN CITRATE;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST METASTASIS; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MASTECTOMY; MENSTRUAL MIGRAINE; MENSTRUATION; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NAUSEA; PHONOPHOBIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENSTRUATION DISTURBANCES; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; PACLITAXEL; RADIOTHERAPY; SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATORS; TAMOXIFEN;

EID: 77749337787     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: 15264610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2009.01594.x     Document Type: Article

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