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A validation study of the WHO analgesic ladder: a two-step vs three-step strategy

A validation study of the WHO analgesic ladder: a two-step vs three-step strategy

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A validation study of the WHO analgesic ladder: a two-step vs three-step strategy

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A validation study of the WHO analgesic ladder: a two-step vs three-step strategy

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Germany: Springer Nature B.V

Journal title

Supportive care in cancer, 2005-11, Vol.13 (11), p.888-894

Language

English

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Germany: Springer Nature B.V

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Contents

The aims of the present study were to verify whether an innovative therapeutic strategy for the treatment of mild-moderate chronic cancer pain, passing directly from step I to step III of the WHO analgesic ladder, is more effective than the traditional three-step strategy and to evaluate the tolerability and therapeutic index in both strategies.

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A validation study of the WHO analgesic ladder: a two-step vs three-step strategy

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_884105892

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_884105892

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ISSN

0941-4355

E-ISSN

1433-7339

DOI

10.1007/s00520-005-0807-6

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