L-Carnitine Supplementation in Patients with Advanced Cancer and Carnitine Deficiency: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study Ricardo A. Cruciani,

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L-Carnitine Supplementation in Patients with Advanced Cancer and Carnitine Deficiency: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study Ricardo A. Cruciani, MD, PhD, Ella Dvorkin, CSW, Peter Homel, PhD, Bruce Culliney, MD, Stephen Malamud, MD, Jeanne Lapin, RN, Russell K. Portenoy, MD, Nora Esteban-Cruciani, MD, MS Journal of Pain and Symptom Management Volume 37, Issue 4, Pages 622-631 (April 2009) DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2008.03.021 Copyright © 2009 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Patient disposition. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2009 37, 622-631DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2008.03.021) Copyright © 2009 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions