RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Palliative care: Clinical approach to chronic pain and intestinal obstruction
JF Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
JO Cleve Clin J Med
FD Cleveland Clinic
SP 459
OP 461
VO 66
IS 8
A2 Wilke, William S.
A1 Hanks, Geoffrey
YR 1999
UL http://www.ccjm.org/content/66/8/459.abstract
AB Many patients with terminal cancer receive inadequate treatment for pain and other symptoms. Yet, using oral medications in a simple stepwise approach, we should be able to control pain in up to 80% of patients.