Curr Oncol. 2008 Jan;15(Suppl 1):S41-9.

Going beyond efficacy: strategies for cancer pain management.

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Palliative Care Consult Team, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, ON. jeff.myers@sunnybrook.ca

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Despite great advances in the fields of pain management and palliative care, pain directly or indirectly associated with a cancer diagnosis remains significantly undertreated. The present paper reviews the current standard for cancer pain management and highlights new treatments and targeted interventional techniques.

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