Tratamiento del dolor oncológico

  • José Félix Sancho
  • Gerardo López
  • Azahara Sancho
  • Carmen Ávila
  • María Luisa Grande
  • Loreto Cavallo
  • Ana Fernández
  • Miguel Méndez
  • Rosa Quiben
  • Gumersindo Pérez-manga
Keywords: Cancer pain, Continuos care, Health problems, Palliative care,

Abstract

Cancer pain is a global pain that influences all personal dimensions: physical, psychological, social and laboural. Our aim must be an urgent and complete treatment of the pain. For this reason, different treatments against cancer pain are being researched, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery, and drug therapy are the main ones, but there are many others, included or not in the list of treatments established by the WHO. It is revised history, epidemiology, therapeutic strategies, aims and barriers of pain cancer and the sanitary problems asso¬ciated. It is analyzed the side effects and the knowledge of the new drugs: cannabis, psycho¬active drugs, etc, and it is exposed future ways for the oncological pain control.

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Published
2006-01-01
How to Cite
Sancho J. F. ., López G., Sancho A. ., Ávila C. ., Grande M. L., Cavallo L. ., Fernández A. ., Méndez M. ., Quiben R. . y Pérez-manga G. . (2006). Tratamiento del dolor oncológico. Psicooncología, 3(1), 121-138. https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/PSIC/article/view/PSIC0606130121A
Issue
Vol. 3 No. 1 (2006)
Section
Articles

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