Features and Management of the Pelvic Cancer Pain

This book focuses on the features of pelvic pain in the different cancer diseases, the pain assessment tools, as well as the pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches. Pelvic cancer pain is a common and debilitating symptom, and pain control is a one among the main therapeutic goals through...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Cascella, Marco (Author), Cuomo, Arturo (Author), Viscardi, Daniela (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Subjects:
Anesthesiology.
Oncology.
Pain medicine.
Palliative treatment.
Orthopedics.
Clinical psychology.
Pain Medicine.
Palliative Care.
Orthopaedics.
Clinical Psychology.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Features and Assessment
  • 1. General Features of Pelvic Cancer Pain
  • 2. Pelvic Pain in the Different Cancer Diseases
  • 3. Pain Syndromes Associated with Cancer Therapy
  • 4. Pain Assessment
  • Part 2. Treatments
  • 5. Pharmacological Approaches
  • 6. Palliative Radiotherapy
  • 7. Central Neuraxial Blocks
  • 8. Neurolytic Sympathetic Plexus Blocks
  • 9. Minimally Invasive Palliative Treatments
  • 10. Psychological, Behavioral and Rehabilitation Approaches to Cancer Pain Management
  • 11. Pain Management Team and Palliative Care Setting
  • 12. Conclusion.

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