CANCER PAIN MANAGEMENT
- 1 April 1993
- journal article
- review article
- Vol. 20 (2) , 19-35
Abstract
Pain can be adequately relieved in most cancer patients through the application of widely accepted management approaches. Current therapeutic guidelines emphasize ongoing patient assessment and optimal pharmacotherapy with opioid and nonopioid analgesics.This publication has 36 references indexed in Scilit:
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