Journal of Pain and Symptom Management
Volume 38, Issue 5 , Pages 650-662 , November 2009

Efficacy of Dexmethylphenidate for the Treatment of Fatigue After Cancer Chemotherapy: A Randomized Clinical Trial

  • Elyse E. Lower, MD

      Affiliations

    • University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Elyse E. Lower, MD, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Albert Sabin Way, 1001 Holmes, Cincinnati, OH 45267-0565, USA.
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  • Stewart Fleishman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Continuum Cancer Centers of New York, Beth Israel Medical Center & St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, New York, USA
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  • Alyse Cooper, MBA

      Affiliations

    • Celgene Corporation, Summit, New Jersey, USA
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  • Jerome Zeldis, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Celgene Corporation, Summit, New Jersey, USA
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  • Herbert Faleck, DO

      Affiliations

    • Celgene Corporation, Summit, New Jersey, USA
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  • Zhinuan Yu, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Celgene Corporation, Summit, New Jersey, USA
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  • Donald Manning, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Celgene Corporation, Summit, New Jersey, USA

,Accepted 1 April 2009.

 This study was supported by investigator grants to E. E. L. and S. F. from the sponsor, Celgene Corporation. Novartis Corporation, East Hanover, NJ, supplied the study drug.

 Presented as an abstract (No. 8000) at the 2005 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, and as a poster presentation (No. 5026) at the 2005 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium Annual Meeting.

PII: S0885-3924(09)00729-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2009.03.011

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management
Volume 38, Issue 5 , Pages 650-662 , November 2009

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