Concepedia

Acupuncture for pilocarpine-resistant xerostomia following radiotherapy for head and neck malignancies

Peter A.S. Johnstone, Yunmeng Peng, Byron C. May, W. Inouye, Richard C. Niemtzow

International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics · 2001 · 176 citations · 12 references

Concepts

MedicineOncologyRadiation OncologyCancer Pain ManagementRadiation TherapyXerostomia ManagementXerostomia Risk AssessmentAcupuncture For PainCancer Therapy-related XerostomiaClinical Management Of XerostomiaHead Cancer RadiotherapyPharmacologic Treatment Of Xerostomia

References

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Cancer statistics, 2000

Robert T. Greenlee, Thomas S. Murray, S. Bolden et al. · CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians · 2000 · 3.9K citations · Full text

Medicine, Oncology, Cancer Epidemiology +16

NIN Consensus Development Panel on Acupuncture · JAMA · 1998 · 849 citations

Medicine, Physical Medicine, Psychiatry +9

Oral Pilocarpine for Post-Irradiation Xerostomia in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer

Jonas T. Johnson, Gerald A. Ferretti, W. James Nethery et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1993 · 483 citations · Full text

Medicine, Pharmacotherapy, Radiation Oncology +15

The Xerostomia Inventory: a multi-item approach to measuring dry mouth.

W. Murray Thomson, Jane M. Chalmers, A. John Spencer et al. · PubMed · 1999 · 434 citations

Dentistry, Oral Health Sciences, Geriatric Oral Health +12

Placebo controls for acupuncture studies.

Charles Vincent, George Lewith · PubMed · 1995 · 300 citations

Medicine, Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology +12