Overcoming barriers in cancer pain management

JH Kwon - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2014 - ascopubs.org
Pain is a devastating symptom of cancer that affects the quality of life of patients, families,
and caregivers. It is a multidimensional symptom that includes physical, psychosocial …

Glia and orofacial pain: Progress and future directions

Y Ye, E Salvo, M Romero-Reyes, S Akerman… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Orofacial pain is a universal predicament, afflicting millions of individuals worldwide.
Research on the molecular mechanisms of orofacial pain has predominately focused on the …

Cancer pain management at oncology units: comparing knowledge, attitudes and perceived barriers between physicians and nurses

M Darawad, MK Alnajar, MS Abdalrahim… - Journal of Cancer …, 2019 - Springer
Pain is a major symptom that causes suffering among patients diagnosed with cancer.
Identifying physicians' and nurses' knowledge, attitudes, and their perceived barriers of …

Treatment considerations for cancer pain: a global perspective

JV Pergolizzi, C Gharibo, KY Ho - Pain Practice, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer pain is prevalent, undertreated, and feared by patients with cancer. In A pril 2013, a
panel of pain experts convened in Singapore to address the treatment of cancer pain. They …

Supportive and palliative care for metastatic breast cancer: resource allocations in low-and middle-income countries. A Breast Health Global Initiative 2013 consensus …

J Cleary, H Ddungu, SR Distelhorst, C Ripamonti… - The Breast, 2013 - Elsevier
Many women diagnosed with breast cancer in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs)
present with advanced-stage disease. While cure is not a realistic outcome, site-specific …

[PDF][PDF] Holistic total pain management in palliative care: Cultural and global considerations

JM Brant - Palliative Med Hosp Care Open J, 2017 - academia.edu
Pain is a significant symptom in patients with chronic and life-threatening illness. While pain
is traditionally thought of as a physiological experience, total pain recognizes the interplay of …

Impact of a novel online learning module on specialist palliative care nurses' pain assessment competencies and patients' reports of pain: results from a quasi …

JL Phillips, N Heneka, L Hickman, L Lam… - Palliative …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Pain is a complex multidimensional phenomenon moderated by consumer,
provider and health system factors. Effective pain management cuts across professional …

Can a complex online intervention improve cancer nurses' pain screening and assessment practices? Results from a multicenter, pre-post test pilot study

JL Phillips, N Heneka, L Hickman, L Lam… - Pain Management …, 2017 - Elsevier
Unrelieved cancer pain has an adverse impact on quality of life. While routine screening and
assessment forms the basis of effective cancer pain management, it is often poorly done …

Relationship between using clinical practice guidelines for pain treatment and physicians' training and attitudes toward patients and the effects on patient care

M Dueñas, A Salazar, M Sánchez, H De Sola… - Pain …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To determine the use of clinical practice guidelines (CPG s) for chronic pain (CP)
management; analyze the effects of training in pain and the attitudes of physicians toward …

Assessment of multiple co-occurring cancer symptoms in the clinical setting

ME Cooley, ML Siefert - Seminars in oncology nursing, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives To discuss multiple co-occurring cancer symptoms, review symptom assessment
instruments, identify innovative methods to integrate symptom assessment and management …