Annals of Oncology 2007 18(4):613; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm118
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Venlafaxine versus clonidine for hot flashes in breast cancer patients
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Aproximately two thirds of postmenopausal breast cancer patients
report hot flashes, which can significantly impair quality of
life, especially when estrogens are contraindicated or rejected.
Clonidine is widely used as a non-estrogenic treatment for hot
flashes in breast cancer patients and does decrease hot flashes
to a moderate degree but it is associated with several toxicities.
Venlafaxine is an antidepressant selective serotonin-norepinephrine
reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), and
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Gefitinib and irinotecan for fluoropyrimidine-refractory, irinotecan-naive advanced colorectal cancer
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Response assessment in lymphoma patients using FDG-PET/CT
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Chinese herbal medicine as complimentary therapy for reduction of chemotherapy-induced toxicity
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