Managing cancer pain - Part 1: Pharmacologic approaches Journal Article

  


Authors: Portenoy, R. K.; Waldman, S. D.
Article Title: Managing cancer pain - Part 1: Pharmacologic approaches
Abstract: This is the first of a two-part series that examines diagnosis of treatment of pain in the cancer patient. Here, the authors discuss various pharmacologic approaches that can be effective in dealing with problems. In Part 2, they will address nerve blocking, neurostimulatory approaches, and psychologic techniques.
Keywords: dose response; opiate; cancer pain; pethidine; acetylsalicylic acid; paracetamol; diclofenac; ibuprofen; indometacin; naproxen; nonsteroid antiinflammatory agent; salsalate; sulindac; short survey; methadone; morphine; hydromorphone; analgesia; intravenous drug administration; diamorphine; levorphanol; oxycodone; oral drug administration; codeine; hydrocodone; oxymorphone; dextropropoxyphene; ketoprofen; subcutaneous drug administration; phenylbutazone; intracerebroventricular drug administration; intranasal drug administration; meclofenamic acid; human; piroxicam; choline magnesium trisalicylate; diflunisal; fenoprofen; mefenamic acid; tolmetin; transdermal drug administration; sublingual drug administration; rectal drug administration; suprofen
Journal Title: Internal Medicine
Volume: 13
Issue: 11
ISSN: 1056-9286
Publisher: Advanstar Medical Economics Healthcare Communications  
Date Published: 1992-11-01
Start Page: 38, 43
End Page: 49, 53-55
Language: English
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: Short Survey -- Export Date: 30 July 2019 -- Source: Scopus