Cancer pain relief has been defined as a worldwide public health challenge in the last decades and has recently been included in public debates as a human rights issue. However, barriers to the provision of adequate pain management continue to exist. This article analyzes the cancer pain treatment provided in a palliative care setting in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, focusing on how professionals and patients implement and negotiate the terms and adherence to the pain treatment. Based on a qualitative approach that triangulates data from semi-structured interviews and from ethnographic observations, the article addresses the way pain is measured and assessed and the strategies of health professionals in establishing pain treatment pr...
Research in medicine is intended to generate new knowledge to help in the diagnosis, treatment and p...
Summary: The vast majority of cancer patients in advanced stages feel pain. Most are controlled with...
BACKGROUND: Palliative therapy represents active care for patients whose illness has such nature tha...
Cancer pain relief has been defined as a worldwide public health challenge in the last decades and h...
La prevención y el alivio del dolor por cáncer, defnidos en las últimas décadas como un desaFío para...
This paper analyzes the article "Pain relief a human right, "written by F. Brennan and M. Cousins, i...
El cuidado paliativo y el manejo del dolor están profundamente unidos en la práctica diaria. La actu...
Pain is one of the symptoms that more suffering produces in any disease, being a basic health proble...
The article is about the constructions of infantile pain that a Pediatric Palliative Care team m per...
Pain in cancer is often underdiagnosed and undertreated. Breakthrough pain, in particular, severely ...
AbstractBackgroundMore than 5·5 billion people, most in low-income and middle-income income countrie...
ArtículosDe acuerdo con la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS), en los últimos años, el cáncer se...
Patients with cancer often fail to talk about their pain fearing that their doctor might draw his or...
Copyright © Ordem dos Médicos 2015Pain relief is vital to the treatment of cancer. Despite the wides...
Palliative care and pain treatment are essential to improve or maintain quality of life in many pati...
Research in medicine is intended to generate new knowledge to help in the diagnosis, treatment and p...
Summary: The vast majority of cancer patients in advanced stages feel pain. Most are controlled with...
BACKGROUND: Palliative therapy represents active care for patients whose illness has such nature tha...
Cancer pain relief has been defined as a worldwide public health challenge in the last decades and h...
La prevención y el alivio del dolor por cáncer, defnidos en las últimas décadas como un desaFío para...
This paper analyzes the article "Pain relief a human right, "written by F. Brennan and M. Cousins, i...
El cuidado paliativo y el manejo del dolor están profundamente unidos en la práctica diaria. La actu...
Pain is one of the symptoms that more suffering produces in any disease, being a basic health proble...
The article is about the constructions of infantile pain that a Pediatric Palliative Care team m per...
Pain in cancer is often underdiagnosed and undertreated. Breakthrough pain, in particular, severely ...
AbstractBackgroundMore than 5·5 billion people, most in low-income and middle-income income countrie...
ArtículosDe acuerdo con la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS), en los últimos años, el cáncer se...
Patients with cancer often fail to talk about their pain fearing that their doctor might draw his or...
Copyright © Ordem dos Médicos 2015Pain relief is vital to the treatment of cancer. Despite the wides...
Palliative care and pain treatment are essential to improve or maintain quality of life in many pati...
Research in medicine is intended to generate new knowledge to help in the diagnosis, treatment and p...
Summary: The vast majority of cancer patients in advanced stages feel pain. Most are controlled with...
BACKGROUND: Palliative therapy represents active care for patients whose illness has such nature tha...