Cancer Quality of Care
New cancer quality of care research from Kwandong University, Department of Family Medicine described
Published in Drug Week, March 30th, 2007
New research, "Changes of terminal cancer patients' health-related quality of life after high dose vitamin C administration," is the subject of a report. According to recent research from Korea, "Over the years there has been a great deal of controversy on the effect of vitamin C on cancer. To investigate the effects of vitamin C on cancer patients' health-related quality of life, we prospectively studied 39 terminal cancer patients."
"All patients were given an intravenous administration of 10 g vitamin C twice with a 3-day interval and an oral intake of 4 g vitamin C daily for a week. And then we investigated demographic data and assessed changes in patients' quality...
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Source: Drug Week (2007-03-30)
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