Dyspnea and cough are very common symptoms that can seriously affect the quality of life of patients with cancer. This article reviews their epidemiology, the clinical syndromes that are common in cancer, and the indications and limitations of the available therapeutic approaches for the treatment of these symptoms.
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Metropolitan Jewish Hlth Syst Hosp & Palliat Care, Brooklyn, NY 10006 USA
Albert Einstein Coll Med, Dept Family & Social Med, New York, NY 10006 USAMetropolitan Jewish Hlth Syst Hosp & Palliat Care, Brooklyn, NY 10006 USA