Chronic Pain in Survivors of Adult Cancers
Key Points
Key Points
Although estimates vary, the prevalence of pain in cancer survivors has been reported to be as high as 40%.
Diagnosis
...gnosis...
...inicians should screen for pain at...
...ians should conduct an initial comprehensive...
...ians should be aware of chronic pain s...
...d evaluate and monitor for recurrent d...
Treatment
...reatmen...
Treatment and Care O...
Clinicians should aim to enhance comfort, improve...
...cians should engage patient and family/care...
Clinicians should determine the need for oth...
...armacologic Interventi...
...linicians may prescribe directly or...
...macologic Intervention...
...neous Analgesics...
...ians may prescribe the following systemic nono...
...rescribe topical analgesics (such as co...
Corticosteroids are NOT recommended for l...
...s should assess the risks of adverse effe...
...ans may follow specific state regulations th...
...pioids
...inicians may prescribe a trial of op...
...ians should assess risks of adverse effects of op...
Risk Assessment, Mitigation, and Universal Precautions With Opioid Use
...t, Mitigation, and Universal Precautions W...
...ld assess the potential risks and benefi...
...should clearly understand terminology s...
...ans should incorporate a universal precauti...
...cians should understand pertinent l...
...ld educate patients and family member...
...no longer warranted, clinicians should t...
...ronic Pain Syndromes Associated With Cancer...
...hemotherapy-related pain syndromes Bon...
...py-related pain syndromes Arthralgias...
...adiation-related pain syndromes Chest w...
Stem-cell transplantation–mediated graft-versus-...
...urgical pain syndromes Lymphedema...
...lines and Interventions for Chronic Pain...
...edicine and rehabilitationPhysical therap...
...erapiesMassage Acupuncture Music ( EB ,...
...therapiesNerve blocks Neuraxial infusion (ep...
...logical approachesCognitive behavioral th...
...eurostimulatory therapiesTranscuta...
...3. Universal Precautions in Chronic...
...Stratification and Adherence MonitoringHaving t...
...rse Effects Associated With Long-T...