Going beyond efficacy: strategies for cancer pain management

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  • J. Myers
  • N. Shetty
چکیده

Despite great advances in the fields of pain management and palliative care, pain directly or indirectly associated with a cancer diagnosis remains significantly undertreated. The present paper reviews the current standard for cancer pain management and highlights new treatments and targeted interventional techniques.

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عنوان ژورنال:

دوره 15  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008