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¹The Ellenor Foundation, Livingstone Hospital, Dartford, Kent, UK.

European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology

|April 28, 2000

Abstract:

Patients with advanced gastrointestinal cancer develop many symptoms as the disease progresses. However, the common problems of pain, nausea and vomiting, anorexia, constipation and intestinal obstruction can all be relieved by appropriate pharmacological treatment.

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