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Cancer pain assessment and management /

Subjects: “…Cancer pain.…”
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Cancer pain

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Trends in cancer pain -- Etiology of cancer pain -- Cancer survivors -- Problems faced by cancer survivors who have persistent pain -- Tumor and treatment related pain -- Chronic pain syndromes associated with cancer treatment -- Guidelines for treating cancer survivors who experience persistent pain -- Challenges in managing pain associated with malignancies.…”
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Fast facts chronic and cancer pain / by Cousins, Michael J.

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Pain control support for people with cancer

Table of Contents: “…What you should know about treating cancer pain -- Types and causes of cancer pain -- Talking about your pain -- Your pain control plan -- Medicines to treat cancer pain -- Questions to ask your health care team about your pain medicine -- Medicine tolerance and addiction -- Other ways to control pain -- Your feelings and pain -- Financial issues.…”
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You don't have to suffer a complete guide to relieving cancer pain for patients and their families / by Lang, Susan S.

Subjects: “…Cancer pain.…”
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Advanced cancer pain and quality of life /

Table of Contents: “…section 1. Pain management -- section 2. Palliative radiotherapy -- section 3. …”
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The complete guide to relieving cancer pain and suffering by Patt, Richard B.

Subjects: “…Cancer pain.…”
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Opioids in cancer pain

Subjects: “…Cancer pain Treatment.…”
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Opioids in cancer pain

Subjects: “…Cancer pain Chemotherapy.…”
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Cancer pain control an evidence-based approach /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Importance of cancer pain control -- Assessment and sources of cancer pain -- Selecting agents according to pain mechanism -- The WHO ladder -- Nonopioids and adjuvants -- Opioids -- Side effects -- Neuraxial drug delivery -- Nondrug modalities -- What does the published evidence show?.…”
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Chronic cancer pain the price of success? /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Treatment of cancer pain -- Cancer pain statistics -- Epidemiology of cancer pain -- Existence of pain due to cancer -- Cancer pain etiology -- Nociceptive pain: somatic and visceral -- Neuropathic cancer pain -- Chronic pain after cancer surgery -- Ways to classify cancer pain -- Why not just apply the WHO ladder principle to all cancer patients? …”
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A physician's guide to pain and symptom management in cancer patients / by Abrahm, J. (Janet), Moment, Amanda, O'Donnell, Arden

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Symptom control using technology pragmatically /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Use of PCA for acute or episodic pain -- Blocks in cancer pain -- Targeted analgesia -- Use of continuous infusions -- Neuroablative blocks -- Spinal pumps: indications and benefits -- Options for spinal pump medications -- New option: Ziconotide -- Managing the distressed patient best with a multidisciplinary team.…”
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Cancer pain and related symptoms an overview /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Scope of the problem -- Consequences of unrelieved cancer pain -- Prevalence of cancer pain -- Common cancer pain syndromes -- Special populations -- Barriers to cancer pain relief -- Who develops chronic cancer pain.…”
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Cancer-related bone pain

Subjects: “…Bones Cancer Treatment.…”
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Principles and practice of palliative care and supportive oncology /

Table of Contents: “…Difficult pain syndromes: neuropathic pain, bone pain, and visceral pain -- Opioid pharmacotherapy -- Nonpharmacologic management of pain -- Interventional approaches to pain -- Pathology of bone metastases-implications for treatment -- Pathophysiology of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy -- Cancer-related fatigue -- Fever and sweats -- Hot flashes -- Anorexia/weight loss -- Dysphagia/speech rehabilitation in palliative care -- Chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting and treatment-related nausea and vomiting -- Assessment of management of chronic nausea and vomiting -- Diarrhea, malabsorption, and constipation -- Bowel obstruction -- Diagnosis and management of effusions -- Hiccups and other gastrointestinal symptoms -- Biology of treatment-induced mucositis -- Oral manifestations and complications of cancer therapy -- Approach to liver metastases in palliative oncology -- Palliative endoscope procedures -- Palliative interventional radiologic procedures -- Pruritus -- Treatment of tumor-related skin disorders -- Dermatologic adverse events during treatment -- Management of pressure ulcers and fungating wounds -- Lymphedema -- Principles of fistula and stoma management -- Dyspnea in the cancer patient -- Hemoptysis, airway obstruction, bronchospasm, cough, and pulmonary complications/symptoms of cancer and its treatment -- Prevention, assessment, and management of treatment-induced cardiac disease in cancer patients -- Management of hypercoagulable states and coagulopathy -- Urologic issues in palliative care -- Impact of hepatic and renal dysfunction on pharmacology of palliative care drugs -- Hypercalcemia -- Metabolic disorders in the cancer patient -- Infectious complications/management --…”
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Cancer pain management scenarios /

Subjects: “…Cancer pain Treatment Examinations, questions, etc.…”
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Spinal analgesia for cancer pain

“…Biomedical & life sciences collection. Cancer pain management : advancing towards optimal symptom management.…”
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The rational use of opioid analgesics for cancer pain with a critique of the WHO 3-step ladder /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Who 3-step analgesic ladder for cancer pain -- Overview of WHO cancer pain programme -- Cancer pain: a global problem -- UK national cancer patient survey -- Cancer pain is still endemic in the developed world -- Pain characteristics -- Pain in advanced cancer -- 2007 EPIC survey -- What has been achieved? …”
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Pain management in rehabilitation

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