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... these individuals had significantly elevated scores on standard measures of anxiety and depression as compared to patients with pain who had not considered the possibility of pain as an indicator of progressive disease .
... these individuals had significantly elevated scores on standard measures of anxiety and depression as compared to patients with pain who had not considered the possibility of pain as an indicator of progressive disease .
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Operative procedures considered palliative in nature are commonly performed for known incurable cases . Examples of such procedures are bypass operations of tumors causing obstruction of a hollow viscus or large blood vessel ( vein or ...
Operative procedures considered palliative in nature are commonly performed for known incurable cases . Examples of such procedures are bypass operations of tumors causing obstruction of a hollow viscus or large blood vessel ( vein or ...
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Drugs that are generally considered to possess comparable relative analgesic potential may differ significantly in this regard in an individual patient , many times necessitating a “ trial and error ” situation until the most ...
Drugs that are generally considered to possess comparable relative analgesic potential may differ significantly in this regard in an individual patient , many times necessitating a “ trial and error ” situation until the most ...
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Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 18 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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