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The rational use of opioid analgesics for cancer pain with a critique of the WHO 3-step ladder /

“…Biomedical & life sciences collection. Cancer pain management : advancing towards optimal symptom management.…”
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Spinal analgesia for cancer pain

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Pain management continuum -- The blood-brain barrier -- CNS distribution of spinal and systemic analgesics -- Selective spinal analgesia -- Physiological rationale -- Epidural vs. intrathecal -- Pharmacology -- Opioids -- Local anesthetics - a2 adrenergic agonists -- Ziconotide -- Procedures.…”
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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 /

“…Biomedical & life sciences collection. Cancer pain management : advancing towards optimal symptom management.…”
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Celiac plexus block

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Anatomy -- Demographics of pancreatic cancer pain -- US cancer deaths -- Relative survival -- Pancreatic cancer risk factors -- Pancreatic cancer pain -- Retrocrural anatomy and pancreatic cancer -- Celiac Technique -- Neurolytic celiac plexus block in cancer pain: a meta-analysis -- Block outcome -- Managing risks of technique.…”
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Chronic cancer pain the price of success? /

Table of Contents: “…-- Cancer pain vs. chronic pain -- Current challenges in cancer pain management -- Pyramid of modern approaches to chronic pain -- Chronic cancer pain treatment strategy -- MDACC treatment algorithm -- Psychological treatments are important -- The role of interventional procedures -- Vertebroplasty -- Kyphoplasty -- Principles of pain management: toward a unified theory?…”
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Insight and responsibility ethics in pain medicine and palliative care /

Table of Contents: “…-- Beginning to end: the chronic pain cycle -- The challenge: social, conscious and provider factors -- Clinical reasoning, ethics and clinical practice management -- Clinical metrics: efficacy and effectiveness -- Effects of chronic pain on individual patients that might influence treatment outcomes -- Insight and responsibility -- Scope of ethics -- Pain management -- Managing levels of complexity to provide ethical community practice -- Pain treatment continuum -- Pain medicine and primary care community rehabilitation model -- Pain care, 2020? …”
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Optimal treatment of chronic pain

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Dealing with the difficult and complex non-malignant pain patient -- It is important to recognize both psychosocial and psychiatric co-morbidities -- Having the patient become part of the solution and having them set realistic goals is important -- Drugs used are similar to those used for cancer pain management but greater awareness of long term effects of opioids such as hyperalgesia and immune suppression, as well as diversion is important.…”
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Pain and symptom control in palliative care new ways to think about old drugs /

Table of Contents: “…-- Cancer pain: a significant problem -- Pain affects patients throughout the disease course -- Causes of pain in cancer patients -- Pain definitions and pathophysiology -- Consequences of inadequately managed pain -- Relating pain with function -- Pain and symptom assessment -- ABCs of pain and symptom assessment and management -- Therapeutic approaches -- Pharmacotherapy -- Commonly prescribed opioids -- Principles of opioid therapy for effective pain management -- NCCN guidelines for adult cancer pain -- Extended- and regular-released opioids -- Methadone -- Opioid adverse effects -- Opioid rotation -- Managing the poorly responsive patient -- Adjuvant analgesics/co-analgesics -- Procedural interventions -- Nonpharmacologic treatment -- Collateral opioid issues -- Cancer fatigue -- Treatment of fatigue -- Cancer anorexia-cachexia -- Progestational agents.…”
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The patient with pain a palliative care approach /

“…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 /

“…Biomedical & life sciences collection. Cancer pain management : advancing towards optimal symptom management.…”
Get full text
Series

Spinal analgesia for cancer pain

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Pain management continuum -- The blood-brain barrier -- CNS distribution of spinal and systemic analgesics -- Selective spinal analgesia -- Physiological rationale -- Epidural vs. intrathecal -- Pharmacology -- Opioids -- Local anesthetics - a2 adrenergic agonists -- Ziconotide -- Procedures.…”
Get full text
Series

Celiac plexus block

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Anatomy -- Demographics of pancreatic cancer pain -- US cancer deaths -- Relative survival -- Pancreatic cancer risk factors -- Pancreatic cancer pain -- Retrocrural anatomy and pancreatic cancer -- Celiac Technique -- Neurolytic celiac plexus block in cancer pain: a meta-analysis -- Block outcome -- Managing risks of technique.…”
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The patient with pain a palliative care approach /

“…Biomedical & life sciences collection. Cancer pain management : advancing towards optimal symptom management.…”
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Series

Optimal treatment of chronic pain

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Dealing with the difficult and complex non-malignant pain patient -- It is important to recognize both psychosocial and psychiatric co-morbidities -- Having the patient become part of the solution and having them set realistic goals is important -- Drugs used are similar to those used for cancer pain management but greater awareness of long term effects of opioids such as hyperalgesia and immune suppression, as well as diversion is important.…”
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Cancer pain and related symptoms an overview /

“…Biomedical & life sciences collection. Cancer pain management : advancing towards optimal symptom management.…”
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Series

The rational use of opioid analgesics for cancer pain with a critique of the WHO 3-step ladder /

“…Biomedical & life sciences collection. Cancer pain management : advancing towards optimal symptom management.…”
Get full text
Series

Chronic cancer pain the price of success? /

Table of Contents: “…-- Cancer pain vs. chronic pain -- Current challenges in cancer pain management -- Pyramid of modern approaches to chronic pain -- Chronic cancer pain treatment strategy -- MDACC treatment algorithm -- Psychological treatments are important -- The role of interventional procedures -- Vertebroplasty -- Kyphoplasty -- Principles of pain management: toward a unified theory?…”
Get full text
Series

Insight and responsibility ethics in pain medicine and palliative care /

Table of Contents: “…-- Beginning to end: the chronic pain cycle -- The challenge: social, conscious and provider factors -- Clinical reasoning, ethics and clinical practice management -- Clinical metrics: efficacy and effectiveness -- Effects of chronic pain on individual patients that might influence treatment outcomes -- Insight and responsibility -- Scope of ethics -- Pain management -- Managing levels of complexity to provide ethical community practice -- Pain treatment continuum -- Pain medicine and primary care community rehabilitation model -- Pain care, 2020? …”
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Pain and symptom control in palliative care new ways to think about old drugs /

Table of Contents: “…-- Cancer pain: a significant problem -- Pain affects patients throughout the disease course -- Causes of pain in cancer patients -- Pain definitions and pathophysiology -- Consequences of inadequately managed pain -- Relating pain with function -- Pain and symptom assessment -- ABCs of pain and symptom assessment and management -- Therapeutic approaches -- Pharmacotherapy -- Commonly prescribed opioids -- Principles of opioid therapy for effective pain management -- NCCN guidelines for adult cancer pain -- Extended- and regular-released opioids -- Methadone -- Opioid adverse effects -- Opioid rotation -- Managing the poorly responsive patient -- Adjuvant analgesics/co-analgesics -- Procedural interventions -- Nonpharmacologic treatment -- Collateral opioid issues -- Cancer fatigue -- Treatment of fatigue -- Cancer anorexia-cachexia -- Progestational agents.…”
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