title: Managing persistent hiccups in advanced cancer 2: treatment.
abstract: This is the second in a two-part unit on persistent hiccups in advanced cancer. Part 1 explored the incidence, causes, physiology and adverse effects of hiccups. This part examines both their non-pharmacological and pharmacological management.
authors.affiliation: Ty Olwen Palliative Care Service, Morriston Hospital, Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University NHS Trust.
authors.forename: Colin
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Perdue
authors.forename: Eleri
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Lloyd
mesh_terms: D006606:Hiccup / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008405:Massage; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000503:physiopathology*