Efeitos do gengibre (Zingiber officinale) em pacientes oncológicos tratados com quimioterapia / Effects of ginger (Zingiber officinale) in cancer patients treated with chemotherapy
Comun. ciênc. saúde
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22(3): 257-270, 2012. ilus, tab
Article
in Portuguese
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| ID: lil-685841
RESUMO
O câncer é um sério problema de saúde pública mundial cujo tratamento inclui cirurgia, radioterapia e quimioterapia. Dentre os principais efeitos dessas modalidades terapêuticas destacam-se náuseas, vômitos, mucosite, estomatite dentre outros.
ABSTRACT
Cancer is a serious public health problem worldwide whose treatment includes surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. The main effects of these therapeutic modalities to include nausea, vomiting, mucositis, stomatitis and others. Objective: To investigate the effects of ginger (Zingiber officinale) in cancer patients treated with chemotherapy.
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Main subject:
Vomiting
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Zingiber officinale
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Drug Therapy
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Neoplasms
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Portuguese
Journal:
Comun. ciênc. saúde
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2012
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Secretaria de Estado de Saúde do Distrito Federal/BR
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