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  1. 22-03-2021 | Pain | News | Article

    Acupuncture shows promise for cancer pain management

    Electroacupuncture and auricular acupuncture lead to greater pain reduction than usual care in cancer survivors with chronic musculoskeletal pain, shows the randomized PEACE trial.

  2. 18-11-2019 | Opioids | News | Article
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    No increased infection risk with opioids for cancer pain

    Opioid use is not associated with an increased risk for infections in immunocompromised patients with cancer and chemotherapy-induced neutropenia, suggests a case–control study.

  3. 03-07-2019 | Cancer pain | News | Article
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    Pain prevalence characterized for US cancer survivors

    Chronic pain is prevalent among US survivors of cancer, reveals research published in a letter to JAMA Oncology .

  4. 23-05-2019 | Pain | Article

    An in-hospital clinical care pathway with integrated decision support for cancer pain management reduced pain intensity and needs for hospital stay

    Løhre ET et al. Support Care Cancer 2020; 28: 671. doi:10.1007/s00520-019-04836-8

  5. 26-10-2023 | Toxicities | Teaser

    Looking for coverage of ESMO 2023?

    There's a new home for news and congress coverage! Catch up on all the top stories and latest evidence in oncology research with our ESMO congress hub page.  Learn more »

  6. 20-10-2023 | Prostate cancer | News | Article

    Enzalutamide use supported for biochemically recurrent prostate cancer

    Men with localized prostate cancer and high-risk biochemical recurrence benefit from treatment with enzalutamide, either alongside leuprolide or alone.

  7. 24-04-2018 | Cancer pain | News | Article
    News in brief

    Oral ketamine does not ease cancer-related neuropathic pain

    A UK trial rules out the use of oral ketamine for the general treatment of chronic neuropathic pain in patients with cancer.

  8. 12-04-2017 | Cancer pain | Article

    Breakthrough cancer pain

    This review examines the important topical publications on breakthrough cancer pain. Davies AN. Curr Pain Headache Rep 2014; 18: 420. DOI:10.1007/s11916-014-0420-9

  9. 08-12-2017 | Breast cancer | News | Article

    Acupuncture relieves AI-induced joint pain in breast cancer patients

    Acupuncture could serve as a non-pharmacologic option to treat aromatase inhibitor-related arthralgias in postmenopausal women with stage I–III breast cancer, suggest phase III trial results showing improvements in joint symptoms with acupuncture relative to controls.

  10. 06-03-2017 | Cancer pain | Article

    New cancer pain treatment options

    The goals of this review are to draw attention to the critical role that regional anesthetic nerve blocks and interventional pain management techniques play in treating malignancy-related pain. Candido KD et al.  Curr Pain Headache Rep 2017; 21: 12. DOI:10.1007/s11916-017-0613-0

  11. 20-02-2017 | Cancer pain | Article

    Multidimensional treatment of cancer pain

    In this review article, Liu et al provide an overview of the recent literature discussing the assessment and treatment options of cancer pain. Liu WC et al.  Curr Oncol Rep 2017; 19: 10. DOI:10.1007/s11912-017-0570-0

  12. 10-04-2017 | Cancer pain | Article

    AAPT diagnostic criteria for chronic cancer pain conditions

    This review article discusses a proposed taxonomy for the classification and diagnosis of three chronic cancer pain syndromes; cancer-induced bone pain, pancreatic cancer pain and chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. Paice JA et al. J Pain . 2017;18:233-246. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2016.10.020

  13. 19-04-2017 | Breast cancer | Article

    Practical approach to the management of cancer breakthrough pain

    Using a case-based approach, this chapter reviews practical approaches to the treatment of cancer breakthrough pain. In: Managing Cancer Breakthrough Pain . Edited by Taylor D. Springer Healthcare, 2013. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-908517-83-8_4

  14. 12-04-2017 | Opioids | Article

    Access to opioid analgesics and pain relief for patients with cancer

    Despite knowledge and availability of palliative strategies for cancer pain, many patients have unrelieved pain. This review examines the barriers to effective management and gives key areas of focus in the drive to improve palliative pain care for patients with cancer. Nat Rev Clin Oncol  2013; 10: 108-116. doi:10.1038/nrclinonc.2012.237

  15. 28-07-2023 | Non-small-cell lung cancer | News | Article

    Atezolizumab may be beneficial for platinum-ineligible advanced NSCLC

    First-line treatment with atezolizumab significantly improves the overall survival of platinum-ineligible patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer relative to chemotherapy.

  16. 10-04-2017 | Cancer pain | Article

    Update on prevalence of pain in patients with cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis

    The aim of this review was to study the present status of the prevalence of pain in patients with cancer and explore the determinants of pain prevalence. van den Beuken-van Everdingen MHJ et al. J Pain Symptom Manage . 2016;51:1070-1090.e9. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2015.12.340

  17. 01-01-2016 | Cancer pain | Book chapter | Article

    Biology of bone cancer pain

    This chapter reviews the complex, multifactorial processes involved in the pathophysiology of bone cancer pain. O’Donnell PW, Clohisy DR. In: Metastatic Bone Disease . Edited by Randall RL, Springer Science+Business Media New York 2016. DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-5662-9_3

  18. 01-01-2016 | Cancer pain | Article

    Fundamentals of cancer pain management

    This chapter reviews the array of approaches to treat cancer pain and discusses likely future trends. Smith TJ, O'Neil J. In: Supportive Cancer Care. Edited by Alberts D et al.  Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016. DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-24814-1_7

  19. 05-02-2018 | Advanced breast cancer | Article

    First-line ribociclib plus letrozole in postmenopausal women with HR+ , HER2− advanced breast cancer: Tumor response and pain reduction in the phase 3 MONALEESA-2 trial

    Janni W et al. Breast Cancer Res Treat 2018; 169: 469. doi:10.1007/s10549-017-4658-x

  20. 04-07-2013 | Cancer pain | Book chapter | Article

    Mechanisms in cancer pain

    This chapter provides an overview of the types of pain experienced by patients with cancer and discusses the underlying mechanisms and pathophysiology. Wordliczek J, Zajaczkowska R. In: Cancer Pain.  Edited by Hanna M, Zylicz Z. Springer-Verlag London 2013. DOI 10.1007/978-0-85729-230-8_5.

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