Pancreatic cancer is a highly fatal disease with a 5-year survival rate of approximately 10%
in the USA, and it is becoming an increasingly common cause of cancer mortality. Risk …

Pain is common in cancer patients, particularly in the advanced stage of disease when the
prevalence is estimated to be more than 70%[1], contributing to poor physical and emotional …

In recent years, the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) for
Adult Cancer Pain have undergone substantial revisions focusing on the appropriate and …

According to a systematic review of the literature, pain prevalence ranges from 33% in
patients after curative treatment to 59% in patients on anticancer treatment and to 64% in …

Purpose To provide evidence-based guidance on the optimum management of chronic pain
in adult cancer survivors. Methods An ASCO-convened expert panel conducted a systematic …

Objectives Interventional endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) procedures are gaining
popularity and the most commonly performed procedures include EUS-guided drainage of …

Parallel zum technischen Fortschritt in der Endoskopie und der Spezialisierung der
Mediziner hat sich ein spezialisierter Arbeitsplatz entwickelt, indem sich spezielle Pflege …

Pain is highly prevalent in patients with pancreas cancer and contributes to the morbidity of
the disease. Pain may be due to pancreatic enzyme insufficiency, obstruction, and/or a direct …

Pain is a common symptom associated with cancer and its treatment. Pain management is
an important aspect of oncologic care, and unrelieved pain significantly comprises overall …

In this article, we review our multidisciplinary approach for patients with pancreatic cancer.
Specifically, we review the epidemiology, diagnosis and staging, biliary drainage …