Pharmacological treatment of cancer pain

2000 Jan 7

01/07/2000

PubMed:

By Shvartzman P.

Pharmacological control of cancer pain is simple and can be achieved by using the simple principles of–by the ladder, by the clock, oral (if possible), and by the patient (adapted specifically). Consultation might be needed only for those patients who have difficult pain problems or refractory pain.

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