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An Open-Label, Analgesic Efficacy and Safety of Pituitary Radiosurgery for Patients With Opioid-Refr...

An Open-Label, Analgesic Efficacy and Safety of Pituitary Radiosurgery for Patients With Opioid-Refr...

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An Open-Label, Analgesic Efficacy and Safety of Pituitary Radiosurgery for Patients With Opioid-Refractory Pain: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

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An Open-Label, Analgesic Efficacy and Safety of Pituitary Radiosurgery for Patients With Opioid-Refractory Pain: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Publisher

United States: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Neurosurgery, 2018-07, Vol.83 (1), p.146-153

Language

English

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United States: Oxford University Press

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Abstract
BACKGROUND
Hypophysectomy performed by craniotomy or percutaneous techniques leads to complete pain relief in more than 70% to 80% of cases for opioid refractory cancer pain. Radiosurgery could be an interesting alternative approach to reduce complications.
OBJECTIVE
To assess the analgesic efficacy compared with standard of ca...

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An Open-Label, Analgesic Efficacy and Safety of Pituitary Radiosurgery for Patients With Opioid-Refractory Pain: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

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TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_02479770v1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_02479770v1

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ISSN

0148-396X

E-ISSN

1524-4040

DOI

10.1093/neuros/nyx363

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