1216 Palliative Medicine 35 (6) entering a dedicated COVID hospital for fear of viruses
lingering in the air. Another common perception in India was that if one ventured out of the …

The advances in knowledge in the field of pain medicine in the last half century have
recently been reported from both the scientific and the social points of view [1–3]. The impact …

In a resource-poor country like India, where the health-care systems are difficult to access,
overburdened, and unaffordable to many, the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 …

Pain is common in patients with cancer and may be caused by the disease itself or
treatments. Part 1 of this article identified the causes and types of cancer pain to inform …

Ensuring goal-concordant care for older adults with COVID-19 is an important challenge for
hospitalist providers. While goal-concordant care is widely accepted as an important …

Hospitals and intensive care units are straining to provide care for a large surge of patients
with coronavirus disease 19 (Covid-19). Contingency plans are being made for the …

Many patients with cancer are at risk of experiencing neuropathic pain. This type of pain is
complex and therefore requires complex assessment with a focus on impact on quality-of-life …

This issue of Annals of Palliative Medicine features several articles addressing pain, from
defining pain severity cut points, to quantifying and reducing pain acquired after bone …

Sir, Cancer patients seek palliative care services for pain management and alleviation of
various symptoms. To deliver prudent palliative care services, various procedures and …

Sir, I read with interest and enthusiasm the article on evidence‑based practice of chronic
pain and I wish to congratulate Garg et al.[1] on their breakthrough initiative to enlighten the …