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Cancer of the cervix uteri is a common cause of pain among women. On the physical realm, the cancer may cause somatic [soft tissue and bone], visceral and neuropathic pain [lumbosacral plexopathy]. Radiotherapy and chemotherapy may cause neuropathy too. Psychological, social and cultural factors ...
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In addition, adjuvants can be added at any step to address specific situations such as bone or neuropathic pain. Patients, even if they are on long-acting opioids, need to be provided with immediate-release opioids for breakthrough pain. In case of inefficacy or severe adverse effects of ...
Chapters on neuropathic pain, breakthrough pain and bone pain provide details of a wide range of therapeutic options. The text also has a section on the management of cancer pain in specific populations, with chapters dedicated to paediatrics and the care of the elderly. Interestingly, there is...
Table 3 Acute cancer pain syndromes Pain related to diagnostic approaches • Biopsy (bx)-associated pain like bone marrow bx, transrectal prostate bx, or puncture-associated like lumbar puncture or arterial blood gas sampling, etc • Paracentesis-associated pleurodesis...
Providers should also follow up on patients after treatment for pain. For metastatic bone pain, providers should offer single-fraction radiotherapy as an option when offering radiation, unless there is a contraindication. When spinal cord compression is suspected, providers should treat with ...
(GCTB) of bone. The guidelines recommend treatments that are effective and should be available in the UK, and support decisions about management and service delivery. The document represents a consensus amongst British Sarcoma Group members in 2024. Key recommendations are that bone pain, or a ...
Bone cancer pain is a complex process with many potential targets for therapeutic intervention. As pain is the most common presenting symptom in patients with skeletal metastases and is directly proportional to the patient’s quality of life, clinical advancements in the treatment of bone cancer pain...
Management of cancer pain is challenging. Despite the poor evidence, opioid therapy still remains the cornerstone for the management of cancer-related pain. Opioids should be given according to the clinical presentation in the different stages of disease. There is no drug of choice, as most opioid...