Pain Management in the Last Six Months of Life Among Women Who Died of Ovarian Cancer

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 24-31

  Rolnick, Sharon J ^a   Jackson, Jody ^a   Nelson, Winnie W ^a   Butani, Amy ^a   Herrinton, Lisa J ^a   Hornbrook, Mark ^a   Neslund Dudas, Christine ^a   Bachman, Don J ^a   Coughlin, Steven S ^a  

^a HEALTHPARTNERS RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Analgesics; ovarian neoplasms; pain; palliative care

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMITRIPTYLINE; ANALGESIC AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE; GABAPENTIN; KETOROLAC; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; OXYCODONE; PARACETAMOL; PAROXETINE; PREDNISONE;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PAIN; CANCER REGISTRY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEATH; DYING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OUTPATIENT CARE; OVARY CANCER; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHARMACY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PAIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 33845863702     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2006.06.010     Document Type: Article

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