Predicting patients at risk for pain associated with electrochemotherapy

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 298-306

  Quaglino, Pietro ^a   Matthiessen, Louise Wichmann ^b   Curatolo, Pietro ^c   Muir, Tobian ^d   Bertino, Giulia ^e   Kunte, Christian ^f   Odili, J O Y ^g   Rotunno, Roberta ^c   Humphreys, Alison Claire ^d   Letulé, Valerie ^f   Marenco, Federica ^a   Cuthbert, Carol ^g   Albret, Rikke ^h   Benazzo, Marco ^e   De Terlizzi, Francesca ⁱ   Gehl, Julie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^f LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^g ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

ⁱ IGEA SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; BLEOMYCIN;

ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ELECTROCHEMOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MELANOMA; METHODS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEOPLASMS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATHOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECONDARY; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BURDEN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; BLEOMYCIN; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ELECTROCHEMOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 84924282131     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: 1651226X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0284186X.2014.992546     Document Type: Article

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