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cancer-related pain

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cancer-related pain,
n pain with acute, chronic, and psychological aspects experienced by cancer patients. Associated with the disease process and treatment.


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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute scientists have shown that those who were in poor health or who had cancer-related pain or treatment-related chronic conditions were at greater risk for suicidal thoughts.
Targeted to those in the scientific interested in pain management, the "Journal of Pain Management" has an emphasis on applied research and carries reviews and research results that "will influence clinical practice in contemporary pain medicine," including acute, chronic and cancer-related pain.
Hypnosis and guided imagery have potential applications in relieving cancer-related pain and symptom-related distress.
 
 
 
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