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Do pilocarpine drops help dry mouth in advanced cancer? If so, which patients do they help? Identifying individual responders to pilocarpine

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This work is important because dry mouth is such a common symptom in advanced cancer, and treatment is difficult. N-of-1 trials offer a way to test whether pilocarpine works for individuals.

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This page is a summary of: Testing pilocarpine drops for dry mouth in advanced cancer using n-of-1 trials: A feasibility study, Palliative Medicine, May 2015, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/0269216315585473.
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