Table of Contents:
  • The multidimensional phenomenon of cancer pain / Deborah B. McGuire
  • Prevalence and profile of pain syndromes in cancer patients / Nessa Coyle and Kathleen Foley
  • Painful complications of cancer diagnosis and therapy / C. Richard Chapman, Judith Kornell, Karen L. Syrjala
  • Issues in cancer pain management / Josie Howard-Ruben
  • Clinical assessment of cancer pain / Marilee Ivers Donovan
  • The measurement of pain / Karen L. Syrjala
  • Pharmacologic management in the treatment of cancer pain / Robert B. Catalano
  • New methods in analgesic delivery / Vivian R. Sheidler
  • Neurologic and neurosurgical approaches to cancer pain / Benjamin S. Carson
  • Psychological techniques for the management of cancer-related pain / Tim A. Ahles
  • Pain in the pediatric oncology patient / Katherine L. Patterson and Patricia M. Klopovich.