Pain Management in Pancreatic Cancer

A majority of pancreatic cancer patients present with pain at the time of diagnosis. Pain management can be challenging in light of the aggressive nature of this cancer. Apart from conventional pharmacotherapy, timely treatment with neurolytic celiac plexus block (NCPB) has been shown to be of benef...

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Main Authors: Michael Erdek, Haroon Hameed, Mariam Hameed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-12-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/3/1/43/