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Trends in Cancer Pain Management.

Lesage1, Portenoy

  • 1Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY 10003, USA.

Cancer Control : Journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center
|April 12, 2000
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Effective cancer pain management is crucial, as pain affects many patients. Improving clinician knowledge, pain assessment, and symptom control strategies can enhance patient outcomes.

Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Pain Management
  • Palliative Care

Background:

  • Cancer pain affects a significant majority of patients, with up to 90% experiencing pain in advanced stages.
  • Despite the prevalence of cancer pain, inadequate treatment remains a challenge in conventional healthcare settings.
  • Recognized by global health organizations, effective pain management is integral to comprehensive cancer care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the evaluation, diagnosis, and management principles of cancer pain syndromes.
  • To highlight strategies for improving the adequacy of cancer pain treatment.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review synthesizing expert experience and existing research.
  • Focus on principles of pain assessment and analgesic management.

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Main Results:

  • Global health bodies emphasize pain management in routine cancer care.
  • Comprehensive assessment, appropriate analgesia, and clear patient-family communication are key to effective pain control.
  • Successful cancer pain management is achievable in most cases.

Conclusions:

  • Enhancing clinician expertise in pain syndromes is vital.
  • Improving the accuracy and thoroughness of pain assessments is necessary.
  • Regularly updating medical knowledge on pain and symptom control is essential for optimal patient care.