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CA Cancer J Clin 1986; 36:194-215
doi: 10.3322/canjclin.36.4.194
© 1986 American Cancer Society
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CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, Vol 36, 194-215, Copyright © 1986 by American Cancer Society

The Treatment of Pain in The Patient with Cancer

Kathleen M. Foley M.D.1

1 Chief of the Pain Service, Department of Neurology, at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and Associate Professor of Neurology and Pharmacology at Cornell University Medical College, in New York, New York.

Pain is one of the most feared consequences of cancer. Control of pain from cancer should be possible with the approaches discussed above. Changing attitudes toward the effective use of narcotic analgesics, the development of novel routes and methods of administration, and a clinical approach based on scientific principles and humane care offer the promise of improved management of pain in patients with cancer.






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