Three cases of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy successfully treated with therapy based on Kampo diagnosis

Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 26-30

  Yoshiro, Hirasaki ^a   Sekiya, Nobuyasu ^a   Chino, Atsushi ^a   Ueda, Keigo ^b   Okamoto, Hideki ^a   Namiki, Takao ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

CHINESE MEDICINE; HUMAN; NEOPLASMS; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; MEDICINE, KAMPO; NEOPLASMS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES;

EID: 84868707113     PISSN: 10786791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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