Management of Chronic Pain in Survivors of Adult Cancers
Publication Date: July 25, 2016
Last Updated: December 16, 2022
Diagnosis
Clinicians should screen for pain at each encounter. Screening should be performed and documented using a quantitative or semiquantitative tool. ( IC , H , B , M )
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Treatment
Treatment and Care Options
Clinicians should aim to enhance comfort, improve function, limit adverse events, and ensure safety in the management of pain in cancer survivors. ( IC , H , H , M )
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Overview
Title
Management of Chronic Pain in Survivors of Adult Cancers
Authoring Organization
American Society of Clinical Oncology