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Prevalence, distress, management, and relief of pain during the last 3 months of cancer patients' life. Results of an Italian mortality follow-back survey.

Authors :
Costantini, M.
Ripamonti, C.
Beccaro, M.
Montella, M.
Borgia, P.
Casella, C.
Miccinesi, G.
Source :
Annals of Oncology. Apr2009, Vol. 20 Issue 4, p729-735. 7p. 6 Charts.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

Background: This study estimates prevalence, management, and relief of pain during the last 3 months of life of a representative sample of dying cancer patients in Italy. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09237534
Volume :
20
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Annals of Oncology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
44393824
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/annonc/mdn700