Update in cancer pain syndromes Journal Article


Authors: Chang, V. T.; Janjan, N.; Jain, S.; Chau, C.
Article Title: Update in cancer pain syndromes
Abstract: Cancer pain assessment and management are integral to palliative medicine. This paper reviews recent publications in the period 1999-2004 in the broad categories of epidemiology, pain assessment, nonpharmacologic approaches to cancer pain (radiation therapy, anesthetic blocks, palliative surgery and chemotherapy, complementary and alternative medicine), and in nociceptive pain, neuropathic pain, visceral pain, and bone pain. © Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
Keywords: cancer surgery; review; united states; cancer radiotherapy; neoplasms; cancer palliative therapy; palliative care; pain; bone pain; cancer pain; publication; syndrome; medical literature; alternative medicine; pain assessment; neuropathic pain; nociception; visceral pain
Journal Title: Journal of Palliative Medicine
Volume: 9
Issue: 6
ISSN: 1096-6218
Publisher: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc  
Date Published: 2006-12-01
Start Page: 1414
End Page: 1434
Language: English
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2006.9.1414
PUBMED: 17187550
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: --- - "Cited By (since 1996): 12" - "Export Date: 4 June 2012" - "CODEN: JPAMF" - "Source: Scopus"
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