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Cancer-related bone pain /

Cancer-related bone pain is experienced by patients with primary bone tumours such as myeloma and osteosarcoma, but is more commonly seen in patients with malignant tumours that have metastasised to bone. Bone pain is one of the most common and severe forms of pain associated with breast, prostate a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Davies, Andrew, 1963-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Series:Oxford pain management library.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Pathophysiology / Catherine Urch
  • Clinical features / Marie Fallon and Sandra McConnell
  • General principles of management / Andrew Davies
  • Radiology / David MacVicar and James Crawshaw
  • Conventional analgesics for bone pain / John Zeppetella
  • Bisphosphonates for bone pain / Rebecca Wong
  • Radiotherapy / Nicholas Van As and Robert Huddart
  • Anaesthetic/interventional techniques / Paul Farquhar-Smith
  • Orthopaedic interventions / Wisam Al-Hakim, Jacob Jagiello, and Timothy Briggs.