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Peggy Y. Kim
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Anesthesiology
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Needs of Special Populations
As with any insidious disease, the treatment of cancer pain represents a significant challenge, particularly when managing patients at the extremes of age and/or the cognitively disabled. Unfortunately, inadeq...
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Benefit to Burden Ratio in Treating Cancer Pain
When assessing and treating patients with cancer-related pain, it is important to consider the benefit to burden ratio whenever medical interventions or medications are offered. This will help ensure that ever...
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Comprehensive Evaluation of Patients with Cancer Pain
A comprehensive assessment of the oncology patient with pain relies on a thorough history and physical, including an evaluation of biological, psychosocial and functional factors. Consideration should also be ...
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Vitamin Infusion Therapy
Vitamin deficiencies have long been associated with various painful conditions, such as abdominal pain in the case of vitamin B deficiency or soft tissue pain in vitamin C deficiency. However, vitamins have al...
