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Titel:

Gustatory and olfactory function in breast cancer patients.

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article; Article
Autor(en):
Steinbach, S; Hundt, W; Zahnert, T; Berktold, S; Böhner, C; Gottschalk, N; Hamann, M; Kriner, M; Heinrich, P; Schmalfeldt, B; Harbeck, N
Abstract:
PURPOSE: Loss of appetite is a common complaint in cancer patients. There is still no overall conclusion whether this symptom might be caused by distorted taste/smell function or by tumor byproducts. This knowledge would be important for adequate patient counseling as well as symptom relief. Several studies investigated taste function, but to our knowledge, only one studied olfactory function in cancer patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Sixty-nine breast cancer patients were investigated by a vali...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Support Care Cancer
Jahr:
2010
Band / Volume:
18
Heft / Issue:
6
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
707-13
Sprache:
eng
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00520-009-0672-9
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19495808
Print-ISSN:
0941-4355
TUM Einrichtung:
Frauenklinik und Poliklinik; Institut für Medizinische Statistik und Epidemiologie
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