Cancer pain : pharmacologic, interventional, and palliative approaches

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Cancer pain : pharmacologic, interventional, and palliative approaches

[editor], Oscar A. de Leon-Casasola

Saunders, c2006

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注記

Includes bibliographical references and index

収録内容

  • Taxonomy of cancer pain
  • Current trends in cancer pain management
  • Initial approach to the patient with cancer pain
  • Evaluation and control of cancer pain in the pediatric patient
  • Pain due to tumors of the skull base
  • Pain due to epidural metastases and spinal cord compression
  • Pain due to bone metastases: new research issues and their clinical implications
  • Visceral pain
  • Pain following mastectomy, thoracotomy, and radical neck dissection
  • Pain following extremity amputation
  • Peripheral neuropathy due to chemotherapy and radiation therapy
  • Postherpetic neuralgia in the cancer patient
  • Neuroradiologic evaluation of the patient with cancer pain
  • Behavioral assessment of the patient with cancer pain
  • Diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric complications
  • Opioid analgesics and routes of administration
  • Immunologic effects of acute and chronic opiate administration
  • Management of opioid-related side effects
  • Cancer pain management in the opioid-tolerant patient
  • Cancer pain management in the patient with a history of opiate abuse
  • Nonopioid analgesics
  • Tricyclic antidepressants
  • Anticonvulsants
  • Topical and oral anesthetics
  • Bisphosphonates
  • Cancer pain management in the home setting
  • Psychological interventions
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Acupuncture therapy
  • Neurolytic celiac plexus block
  • Intraspinal therapy
  • Spinal cord stimulation
  • Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty
  • Neurosurgical procedures for cancer pain management
  • Chemotherapy for cancer pain management
  • Radiation therapy for cancer pain management
  • Management of visceral pain due to cancer-related intestinal obstruction
  • Hypophysectomy
  • Neurolytic techniques for cancer pain management
  • Management of cancer pain in neonates, children, and adolescents
  • Management of procedure-related pain in children
  • Forgotten techniques in cancer pain management
  • General principles of palliative care
  • The true terminal phase
  • Management of symptomatic bone metastases
  • Management of dermatologic problems

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This new, single-volume reference offers you today's best knowledge on successfully treating cancer pain. It covers everything from the initial evaluation of the patient with cancer pain to the final hours. Chapter after chapter, you'll find a wealth of information on the latest developments in pharmacological therapy, management of side effects and complications, the use of opiods and adjuvants, invasive techniques for the management of cancer pain, and alternative medicine therapies.

目次

I. ON THE FIRST CONTACT Taxonomy of Cancer Pain Initial Evaluation of the Patient with Cancer Pain Cancer Pain Syndromes Due to Tumor Invasion Cancer Pain Syndromes Due to Therapy Radiological Evaluation of the Patient with Cancer Pain Behavioral Assessment II. THE INITIAL THERAPEUTIC APPROACH Molecular Biology of Opioid Receptors Pharmacology of Opioid Receptors NSAIDs and COX-2 Inhibitors Tricyclic Antidepressants Membrane Stabilizing Agents: Anticonvulsants, Topical and Oral Local Anesthetics Alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonists Steroids Biphosphonates: New and Old Prevention and Management of Side Effects-Opioids Drug Induced Constipation: Prevention and therapy Prevention and Management of Side Effects-Adjuvants Behavioral Therapy Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy Acupuncture Therapy Herbal Therapy III. INVASIVE PROCEDURES Neurolysis of Sympathetic Axis Intraspinal Therapy: Epidural (permanent) and Intrathecal Spinal Cord Stimulation Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty Neurosurgical Procedures Orthopedic Procedures Chemotherapy for The Palliation of Pain Radiation Therapy for The Palliation of Pain IV. PALLIATIVE CARE General Principles Nutrition and Hydration Weakness Dermatology Problems Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Problems Respiratory Problems Urinary Problems Neurologic Problems Orthopedic Metabolic Fever and Infection The Final Hours Subcutaneous Infusions

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