Cancer and its treatment exert a heavy psychological and physical toll. Of the myriad
symptoms which result, pain is common, encountered in between 30% and 60% of cancer …

The prevalence of cancer is increasing globally with an estimated 17 million new cases
projected for 2020 [40]. Despite the fear associated with this diagnosis, there is cause for …

Objective. This monograph is intended to clarify the clinical problem of chronic pain in
cancer patients. Design. A pertinent literature review on chronic pain syndromes in cancer …

Chronic pain is a frequent complication of cancer and its treatments and is often
underreported, underdiagnosed, and undertreated. Pain in cancer survivors is caused by …

Cancer survivorship represents a growing clinical challenge for pain clinicians. The
population of cancer survivors is rapidly expanding and many of these patients experience …

The problem of pain in cancer survivors is attracting increased attention. Although
comprehensive information about the prevalence of persistent pain in the cancer survivor …

Increasing numbers of those living with and beyond cancer presents a clinical challenge for
pain specialists. A large proportion of these patients experience pain secondary to their …

Although persistent pain in cancer patients surviving after primary treatment has been
recognized for decades, only recently has research shown how this arises and some …

Objective. This discussion document about the management of cancer pain is written from
the pain specialists' perspective in order to provoke thought and interest in a multimodal …

Pain is a common problem in cancer survivors, especially in the first few years after
treatment. In the longer term, approximately 5% to 10% of survivors have chronic severe …