Supportive care plays an increasingly important role in the modern management of multiple
myeloma. While modern treatments have significantly prolonged overall and progression …

Background and objective Pain is a common symptom in patients who survive cancer and in
those who live with progressive advanced disease. Evidence from meta‐analyses suggests …

Purpose Corticosteroids are frequently used in cancer pain management despite limited
evidence. This study compares the analgesic efficacy of corticosteroid therapy with placebo …

Objective: An examination of whether oxycodone/naloxone prolonged-release tablets (OXN
PR) can improve constipation and maintain analgesia, compared with oxycodone prolonged …

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 …

Aim To evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of prolonged-release oxycodone/naloxone
(OXN PR) and its impact on quality of life (QoL), in patients with moderate-to-severe cancer …

Palliative medicine provides active evaluation and treatment of the physical, psychosocial
and spiritual needs of patients and families with serious illnesses, regardless of curability or …

Recent improvements in the therapeutic armamentarium of oncology by the addition of
targeted and immunotherapeutic agents have led to an increase in the life expectancy of …

Cancer pain is a complex and multidimensional experience that affects and is affected by
psychological and social factors. This article reviews recent research that points to a number …

Objective This study examined which domains/symptoms from the European Organisation
for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Quality of Life Questionnaire Core 15 …