Guidelines for Neuropathic Pain Management in Patients with Cancer: A European Survey and Comparison

Pain Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 349-357

  Piano, Virginie ^a,b   Schalkwijk, Annelies ^a   Burgers, Jako ^c   Verhagen, Stans ^a   Kress, Hans ^d   Hekster, Yechiel ^a   Lanteri Minet, Michel ^b   Engels, Yvonne ^a   Vissers, Kris ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^c DUTCH COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS   (Netherlands)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cancer; Evidence based medicine; Neuralgia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SCORING SYSTEM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 84878797376     PISSN: 15307085     EISSN: 15332500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-2500.2012.00602.x     Document Type: Article

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