Cancer Pain ManagementDeborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro Grune & Stratton, 1987 - 286 pages |
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... radiation port . 15 The quality of the pain in postherpetic neuralgia is of three types : continuous burning pain in ... radiation therapy is seen less frequently than pain associated with chemotherapy . The three most common pain ...
... radiation port . 15 The quality of the pain in postherpetic neuralgia is of three types : continuous burning pain in ... radiation therapy is seen less frequently than pain associated with chemotherapy . The three most common pain ...
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... radiation fibrosis versus recurrent disease is helped by a history of radiation therapy , with local skin changes and lymphedema of the leg . 15 Radiation myelopathy . This occurs as either a transient myelopathy or a chronic ...
... radiation fibrosis versus recurrent disease is helped by a history of radiation therapy , with local skin changes and lymphedema of the leg . 15 Radiation myelopathy . This occurs as either a transient myelopathy or a chronic ...
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... Radiation Therapy Oncology Group ( RTOG ) 46 to determine the palliative effectiveness of radiation in patients with osseous metastases demonstrate that 90 percent of patients experiencing pain secondary to bone metastases experienced ...
... Radiation Therapy Oncology Group ( RTOG ) 46 to determine the palliative effectiveness of radiation in patients with osseous metastases demonstrate that 90 percent of patients experiencing pain secondary to bone metastases experienced ...
Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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