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" |
