ArticleCancers2019
The Patient with Difficult Cancer Pain.
Article in Cancers, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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Who cites it
12 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 27 citations in OpenAlex.
- Pooled it
- Efficacy of the complementary therapies in the management of cancer pain in palliative care: A systematic review.Revista latino-americana de enfermagem · 2020Pooled it
- Cannabis Use Among Cancer Patients During Active Treatment: Findings From a Study at an NCI-Designated Cancer Center.Cancer medicine · 2024Article
- Targeting TRPV1 for Cancer Pain Relief: Can It Work?Cancers · 2024Review
- Cancer-Related Pain Management in Suitable Intrathecal Therapy Candidates: A Spanish Multidisciplinary Expert Consensus.Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) · 2023Review
- Factors Influencing Pain Expression in Patients with Cancer: An Expert Opinion.Pain and therapy · 2021Article
- Oxycodone/Acetaminophen: The Tailoring Combination Treatment for Specific Clinical Profile of Opioid Well-Responsive Cancer Pain.Cancer management and research · 2021Article
- Breakthrough cancer pain: review and calls to action to improve its management.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2020Review
- Breakthrough Pain in Patients with Lung Cancer. A Secondary Analysis of IOPS MS Study.Journal of clinical medicine · 2020Article
- Review
- Opioid-Induced Tolerance and Hyperalgesia.CNS drugs · 2019Review
- Article
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Abstract
Most patients with cancer pain can be managed with relatively simple methods using oral analgesics at relatively low doses, even for prolonged periods of time. However, in some clinical conditions pain may be more difficult to manage. Various factors can interfere with a desirable and favorable analgesic response. Data from several studies assessing factors of negative pain prognosis have indicated that neuropathic pain, incident pain, psychological distress, opioid addiction, and baseline pain intensity were associated with more difficult pain control. In this narrative review, the main factors that make the therapeutic response to opioids difficult are examined.
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