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Cancer-related chronic pain (CP) represents a critical clinical issue through the disease, severely compromising the quality of life (QoL) of patients and the family environment. The current review employed a narrative method to synthesize the main ...
13 wrz 2023 · However, large-scale population-based evidence on pain and its impact in cancer survivors is limited. We quantified the prevalence of pain in community-dwelling people with and without cancer, and its relation to physical functioning, psychological distress, and quality of life (QoL).
Pain is common in cancer patients, particularly in the advanced stage of disease when the prevalence is estimated to be more than 70% [1], contributing to poor physical and emotional well-being. The most comprehensive systematic review indicates pain prevalence ranging from 33% in patients after curative treatment, to 59% in patients on ...
1. Assess and re-assess the pain. • Causes, onset, type, site, duration, intensity, relief and temporal patterns of the pain. • Presence of the trigger factors and the signs and symptoms associated with the pain. • Use of analgesics and their efficacy and tolerability. 2. Assess and re-assess the patient.
30 mar 2018 · Abstract. Pain is a common symptom among patients with cancer. Adequate pain assessment and management are critical to improve the quality of life and health outcomes in this population. In this review, the authors provide a framework for safely and effectively managing cancer-related pain by summarizing the evidence for the importance of ...
14 wrz 2022 · In this study we have shown that cancer pain syndromes assessment carries a prognostic information regarding pain relief, and it provides a standardized way to classify pain according to presentation and anatomical lesion.
20 maj 2021 · Cancer pain is one of the most distressing symptoms in patients with cancer, particularly in the advanced stage of disease. The incidence of pain is variable ranging from 58% to 69% in patients with advanced cancer [1].
