TY - JOUR T1 - Managing cancer pain: Frequently asked questions JF - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine JO - Cleve Clin J Med SP - 449 LP - 464 DO - 10.3949/ccjm.78a.10054 VL - 78 IS - 7 AU - Raghava R. Induru AU - Ruth L. Lagman Y1 - 2011/07/01 UR - http://www.ccjm.org/content/78/7/449.abstract N2 - For a variety of reasons, cancer pain is often undertreated, adversely affecting the quality of life for patients and caregivers. To manage cancer pain effectively, physicians need to understand its pathogenesis, how to assess it, how to treat it, and, in particular, how to optimize opioid treatment. We discuss common questions faced by physicians in everyday practice. ER -