Palliative Vitamin C Application in Patients with Radiotherapy Resistant Bone Metastases A Retrospective Study
 
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Doç. Dr. Ayşe GÜNEŞ BAYIR Bezm-İ Âlem Vakıf Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Hüriye Şenay Kızıltan
Bezm-İ Âlem Vakıf Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Makale Türü Özgün Makale (SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale)
Dergi Adı Nutrition and Cancer (Q4)
Dergi ISSN 0163-5581 Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler SCI-Expanded
Makale Dili İngilizce Basım Tarihi 07-2015
Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa 67 / 6 / 921–925 DOI 10.1080/01635581.2015.1055366
UAK Araştırma Alanları
Veteriner Gıda Hijyeni ve Teknolojisi
Özet
The aim of this study was to observe effects of ascorbic acid application on pain, performance status, and survival time in cancer patients. A retrospective cohort of 39 patients with bone metastases treated with radiotherapy was identified. All patients were radiotherapy-resistant. Fifteen patients who received chemotherapy, and 15 patients who received an infusion of 2.5 g ascorbic acid were included in the study. Nine control patients were treated with neither chemotherapy nor vitamin C. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status Scale and Visual Analog Scale were used to determine performance status and pain assessments. Survival time and rate in patients were defined. Statistical analyses were performed to compare the results of groups. Performance status was increased in 4 patients of vitamin C group and 1 patient of chemotherapy group, whereas performance status in control group was …
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Web of Science 22
Scopus 26
Google Scholar 42
Palliative Vitamin C Application in Patients with Radiotherapy Resistant Bone Metastases A Retrospective Study

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