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ReviewCancer management and research2022

A Comprehensive Analysis of the Cancer Chronic Pain Experience: A Narrative Review.

Chiara Filipponi, Marianna Masiero, Silvia Francesca Maria Pizzoli, Roberto Grasso, Roberta Ferrucci, Gabriella Pravettoni

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Review in Cancer management and research, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

25 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  8. Survivorship Issues in Older Adults with Breast Cancer.Current breast cancer reports · 2025
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  13. Lifetime Pain Management Experiences of Female Breast Cancer Survivors Aged 65+ Years.Pain management nursing : official journal of the American Society of Pain Management Nurses · 2025
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  15. Navigating the emotional landscape: exploring caregivers' journey alongside breast cancer survivors with chronic pain.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Chiara FilipponiDepartment of Oncology and Hemato-Oncology, University of Milan, Milan, 20122, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3988-1215
Marianna MasieroDepartment of Oncology and Hemato-Oncology, University of Milan, Milan, 20122, Italy.
Silvia Francesca Maria PizzoliDepartment of Oncology and Hemato-Oncology, University of Milan, Milan, 20122, Italy.
Roberto GrassoDepartment of Oncology and Hemato-Oncology, University of Milan, Milan, 20122, Italy.
Roberta FerrucciDepartment of Health Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, 20146, Italy.
Gabriella PravettoniDepartment of Oncology and Hemato-Oncology, University of Milan, Milan, 20122, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4843-4663

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cancer-related chronic pain (CP) represents a critical clinical issue through the disease, severely compromising the quality of life (QoL) of patients and the family environment. The current review employed a narrative method to synthesize the main results about the impact of cancer-related CP on QoL, adopting a multidimensional and threefold vision: patients, caregivers, and patient-caregiver perspective. Evidence emphasizes the importance of considering a bidirectional perspective (patient-caregiver) to understand better the pain experience throughout the cancer continuum and its consequences on QoL of patients and caregivers. Moreover, a holistic and multidimensional approach to cancer-related CP and its impact on QoL of patients and caregivers is still needed, in which the interconnection between physical, psychological, and social factors should be analyzed. Theoretical and methodological issues for orienting future social and family research initiatives were discussed.

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cancerchronic paindecision-makingpersonalityquality of lifesocial support

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PMID35855762
PMCPMC9288227

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