Use of opioid analgesics in the treatment of cancer pain: evidence-based recommendations from the EAPC
A Caraceni, G Hanks, S Kaasa, MI Bennett… - The lancet …, 2012 - thelancet.com
Here we provide the updated version of the guidelines of the European Association for
Palliative Care (EAPC) on the use of opioids for the treatment of cancer pain. The update …
Palliative Care (EAPC) on the use of opioids for the treatment of cancer pain. The update …
[HTML][HTML] Studies comparing numerical rating scales, verbal rating scales, and visual analogue scales for assessment of pain intensity in adults: a systematic literature …
Context The use of unidimensional pain scales such as the Numerical Rating Scale (NRS),
Verbal Rating Scale (VRS), or Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) is recommended for …
Verbal Rating Scale (VRS), or Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) is recommended for …
Prognostic factors in advanced cancer patients: evidence-based clinical recommendations—a study by the Steering Committee of the European Association for …
M Maltoni, A Caraceni, C Brunelli… - Journal of clinical …, 2005 - dash.harvard.edu
Purpose To offer evidence-based clinical recommendations concerning prognosis in
advanced cancer patients. Methods A Working Group of the Research Network of the …
advanced cancer patients. Methods A Working Group of the Research Network of the …
A validation study of the WHO method for cancer pain relief
V Ventafridda, M Tamburini, A Caraceni, F De Conno… - Cancer, 1987 - Wiley Online Library
The method for cancer pain relief proposed by the World Health Organization (WHO)
consists of guidelines for a three‐step treatment, from non‐opioids to weak and then strong …
consists of guidelines for a three‐step treatment, from non‐opioids to weak and then strong …
Integration of oncology and palliative care: a Lancet Oncology Commission
…, R Anderson, E Bruera, C Brunelli, A Caraceni… - The lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Full integration of oncology and palliative care relies on the specific knowledge and skills of
two modes of care: the tumour-directed approach, the main focus of which is on treating the …
two modes of care: the tumour-directed approach, the main focus of which is on treating the …
An international survey of cancer pain characteristics and syndromes
A Caraceni, RK Portenoy - Pain, 1999 - Elsevier
The optimal assessment of cancer pain includes a detailed description of pain
characteristics and classification by both syndrome and likely mechanisms. In the clinical …
characteristics and classification by both syndrome and likely mechanisms. In the clinical …
Paclitaxel by 3-hour infusion in combination with bolus doxorubicin in women with untreated metastatic breast cancer: high antitumor efficacy and cardiac effects in a …
…, C Spreafico, A Laffranchi, A Caraceni… - Journal of Clinical …, 1995 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE To define the maximum-tolerated dose (MTD) and better tolerated sequence of
paclitaxel by 3-hour infusion plus bolus doxorubicin (DOX) and to evaluate antitumor …
paclitaxel by 3-hour infusion plus bolus doxorubicin (DOX) and to evaluate antitumor …
[HTML][HTML] Are there differences in the prevalence of palliative care-related problems in people living with advanced cancer and eight non-cancer conditions? A …
…, R Harding, S Brearley, A Caraceni… - Journal of pain and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Context If access to effective palliative care is to extend beyond cancer patients, an
understanding of the comparative prevalence of palliative care problems among cancer and …
understanding of the comparative prevalence of palliative care problems among cancer and …
[HTML][HTML] Pain measurement tools and methods in clinical research in palliative care: recommendations of an Expert Working Group of the European Association of …
A Caraceni, N Cherny, R Fainsinger, S Kaasa… - Journal of pain and …, 2002 - Elsevier
An Expert Working Group was convened under the auspices of the Steering Committee of
the Research Network of the European Association of Palliative Care to review the status of …
the Research Network of the European Association of Palliative Care to review the status of …
Prevalence and aetiology of neuropathic pain in cancer patients: a systematic review
…, C Rayment, M Hjermstad, N Aass, A Caraceni… - Pain, 2012 - Elsevier
Pain in cancer patients remains common and is often associated with insufficient prescribing
of targeted analgesia. An explanation for undertreatment could be the failure to identify …
of targeted analgesia. An explanation for undertreatment could be the failure to identify …