Context Fear of pain resonates with most people, in particular, in relation to dying. Despite
this, there are still people dying with unrelieved pain. Objectives We quantified the risk, and …

Background Pain is a prevalent symptom at the end of life and negatively impacts quality of
life. Despite this, little population level data exist that describe pain frequency and …

Background Pain is still one of the most frequently occurring symptoms at the end of life,
although it can be treated satisfactorily in most cases if the physician has adequate …

BACKGROUND: Pain is a common problem for people with cancer who are nearing the
ends of their lives. OBJECTIVE: In the present multicentre Canadian study of palliative …

Background: Pain and symptom management is critical for quality end-of-life care in the
hospital. Although guidelines support the use of unrestricted opiate administration to treat …

Background This study estimates prevalence, management, and relief of pain during the last
3 months of life of a representative sample of dying cancer patients in Italy. Patients and …

Access to pain management is a fundamental human right for all people, including those
who are at the end of life (EOL). In end-stage patients, severe and uncontrolled pain is a …

Background: Increasing the total opioid dose is the standard approach for managing
uncontrolled cancer pain. Other than simply increasing the opioid dose, palliative care …

Nearly 50% of patients with cancer and 75% of those with advanced cancer suffer from
diseaserelated pain. 1 In light of the opioid epidemic and high rates of prescription opioid …

Background Opioid pain management in cancer survivorship is a complex and understudied
topic. Methods The authors conducted in‐depth, qualitative interviews to understand …