New Cancer Resource Guide is Available for Patients
NEW YORK--A new resource guide from Cancer Care Inc. details the kinds of information and services that are available around the country for people with cancer.
NEW YORK--A new resource guide from Cancer Care Inc. details thekinds of information and services that are available around thecountry for people with cancer.
The booklet, A Helping Hand: The Resource Guide for PeopleWith Cancer, created with support from an unrestricted educationalgrant from Zeneca Pharmaceuticals, is available by phoning CancerCare's toll-free line 1-800-813-HOPE (4673). Oncologists and oncologynurses can also obtain the guide from their Zeneca sales representatives.
Articles in this issue
Anesthetic Interventions Rise When Anesthesiologists Join the Pain Team
Worldwide UN Survey Shows Many Impediments to Morphine Availability
Case-Based Pain Curriculum Used in Canadian Schools
Effective Physician and Patient Communication Is Essential in Palliative Care
Withdrawal Syndrome After Stopping Opioids Is Not Evidence of Drug Dependence, WHO Committee Says
Brief Pain Inventory and Faces Scale Perform Well in a Group of Low-Income, Primarily Black Cancer Patients
Whole-Body Vibration Within Specified Frequency Range May Provide Pain Relief
Pain Descriptions May Predict Presence of Neuropathic Pain
Neurotoxicity Related to High-Dose Opioid Therapy Can Be Managed
Epidural Morphine Relieves Pain in Advanced Cancer, But May Not Influence Quality of Life
Dr. Payne Urges Strategies to Overcome Barriers to Use of Cancer Pain Guidelines
Program Trains Community Opinion Leaders in Principles of Pain Control
Postmarketing Surveillance for Drug Abuse Supports Nonscheduled Status of Tramadol
Consider Quality of Life and Patient Preference When Choosing Pain Relief
Patients' Pain Anxiety Levels Vary Depending on the Type of Pain, the Patient's Gender, and Pain Duration
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