Background and episodic breathlessness in advanced cancer patients followed at home.

CONCLUSION: This study showed that Episodic breathlessness frequently occurs in advanced cancer patients admitted to home care, is severe in intensity, is triggered in most cases by activity, and is characterized by a short duration which require rapid measures.
PMID: 27707006 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Current Medical Research and Opinion - October 11, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Curr Med Res Opin Source Type: research