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Prevalence and characteristics of breakthrough cancer pain in an outpatient clinic in a Catalan teaching hospital: incorporation of the Edmonton Classification System for Cancer pain into the diagnostic algorithm

BACKGROUND: Breakthrough cancer pain (BTcP) is defined according to its principal characteristics: high intensity, short time interval between onset and peak intensity, short duration, potential recurrence over 24 h and non-responsiveness to standard analgesic regimes. The Edmonton Classification Sy...

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Autores principales: Canal-Sotelo, Jaume, Trujillano-Cabello, Javier, Larkin, Philip, Arraràs-Torrelles, Núria, González-Rubió, Ramona, Rocaspana-Garcia, Mariona, Barallat-Gimeno, Eva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5971419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29807537
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12904-018-0336-y