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Chemical Neurolysis of the Inferior Hypogastric Plexus for the Treatment of Cancer-Related Pelvic and Perineal Pain

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2013
BACKGROUND: Various interventions, including the superior hypogastric plexus block and ganglion impar block, are commonly used for the treatment of pelvic or perineal pain caused by cancer.
Sahar Abd-Elbaky Mohamed   +2 more
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Case report: Use of peripheral nerve stimulation for treatment of pain from vertebral plana fracture

open access: yesFrontiers in Pain Research, 2023
Vertebral plana fractures are a severe form of compression fractures that can cause significant morbidity due to incapacitating pain. Due to the flattening of the vertebrae in a plana fracture, accessing the vertebral body transpedicularly can be ...
Saba Javed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Opioids for cancer pain - an overview of Cochrane reviews.

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017
BACKGROUND Pain is a common symptom with cancer, and 30% to 50% of all people with cancer will experience moderate to severe pain that can have a major negative impact on their quality of life.
P. Wiffen   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cancer Pain Syndromes [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Pain and Symptom Management, 1987
Recognizing and treating the cause of pain in the patient with cancer should be the initial approach to the management of this common symptom. Careful analysis of patients with cancer and pain has led to the elucidation of common pain syndromes unique to this disease process (Table 1).
openaire   +2 more sources

Methadone in Cancer Pain

open access: yesIndian Journal of Palliative Care, 2020
Methadone has been an unique, versatile, cost effective, synthetic opioid utilized in nociceptive as well as neuropathic pain. Pain and palliative care physicians started accepting methadone in treatment of complex pain associated with advanced cancer and neuropathic pain syndromes in which conventional opioids were no longer effective.
Raghu S Thota, Seshadri Ramkiran
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Evaluation of dexmedetomidine as a sole agent in sedation of cancer patients undergoing radiological interventional procedures

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2017
Background: Previous studies have shown that dexmedetomidine has proven effectiveness as sedative in many outpatient settings and several reports are now available documenting its success for sedation of both non-invasive and invasive procedures ...
Ayat Abdelfattah Hassan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long non‐coding RNAs as therapeutic targets in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and clinical application

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Long non‐coding RNAs (lncRNAs) occupy an abundant fraction of the eukaryotic transcriptome and an emerging area in cancer research. Regulation by lncRNAs is based on their subcellular localization in HNSCC. This cartoon shows the various functions of lncRNAs in HNSCC discussed in this review.
Ellen T. Tran   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ketamine as an adjuvant to opioids for cancer pain.

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017
BACKGROUND Ketamine is a commonly used anaesthetic agent, and in subanaesthetic doses is also given as an adjuvant to opioids for the treatment of cancer pain, particularly when opioids alone prove to be ineffective.
R. Bell, C. Eccleston, E. Kalso
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Earthing effects on mitochondrial function: ATP production and ROS generation

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
In contrast to sham and naive controls, grounded mitochondria not only exhibit significantly enhanced energy production but also demonstrate a remarkable reduction in membrane potential and oxidative stress. This suggests a profound improvement in mitochondrial health, presenting a promising avenue for therapeutic interventions.
Cecilia Giulivi, Richard Kotz
wiley   +1 more source

Methadone Conversion Using a 3-Day Switch Strategy in Patients with Cancer on High-Dose Opioids: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesPain and Therapy
Introduction Methadone has shown effectiveness in pain control in patients with cancer who are intolerant to other opioids in China. However, the optimal strategy for methadone conversion from previous high doses of opioids in refractory cancer pain ...
Lei Lei   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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