Update on prevalence of pain in patients with cancer 2022: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis

RAH Snijders, L Brom, M Theunissen… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Pain associated with cancer diagnoses is a serious concern and one of
the most common symptoms reported by cancer patients. The insufficient relief of cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Neuropathic pain: from mechanisms to treatment

NB Finnerup, R Kuner, TS Jensen - Physiological reviews, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
Neuropathic pain caused by a lesion or disease of the somatosensory nervous system is a
common chronic pain condition with major impact on quality of life. Examples include …

Persistent post-mastectomy pain: risk factors and current approaches to treatment

RC Tait, K Zoberi, MK Ferguson, K Levenhagen… - The journal of pain, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Persistent Post-Mastectomy Pain (PPMP) is a common condition that can follow
surgeries for breast cancer, the most common cancer in women. Because of the frequency of …

Predictive factors for the development of persistent pain after breast cancer surgery

KG Andersen, HM Duriaud, HE Jensen, N Kroman… - Pain, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Previous studies have reported that 15% to 25% of patients treated for breast cancer
experience long-term moderate-to-severe pain in the area of surgery, potentially lasting for …

[HTML][HTML] Preoperative psychosocial and psychophysical phenotypes as predictors of acute pain outcomes after breast surgery

KL Schreiber, N Zinboonyahgoon, X Xu, T Spivey… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The severity and impact of acute pain after breast surgery varies markedly among
individuals, underlining the importance of comprehensively identifying specific risk factors …

Potential novel therapeutic strategies for neuropathic pain

Z Du, J Zhang, X Han, W Yu, X Gu - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Purpose To explore the potential therapeutic strategies of different types of neuropathic pain
(NP) and to summarize the cutting-edge novel approaches for NP treatment based on the …

Effects of esketamine combined with ultrasound-guided pectoral nerve block type II on the quality of early postoperative recovery in patients undergoing a modified …

L Yu, Q Zhou, W Li, Q Zhang, X Cui… - Journal of Pain …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To evaluate the effect of esketamine combined with ultrasound-guided pectoral
nerve block type II (Pecs II block) on the quality of early postoperative recovery in patients …

What makes surgical nerve injury painful? A 4-year to 9-year follow-up of patients with intercostobrachial nerve resection in women treated for breast cancer

L Mustonen, T Aho, H Harno, R Sipilä, T Meretoja… - Pain, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Nerve injury during breast cancer surgery can cause neuropathic pain (NP). It is not known
why some, but not all, patients develop chronic postsurgical neuropathic pain (CPSNP) after …

[PDF][PDF] Ultrasound guided intercostobrachial nerve blockade in patients with persistent pain after breast cancer surgery: a pilot study

N Wijayasinghe, HM Duriaud, H Kehlet… - Pain …, 2016 - painphysicianjournal.com
Background: Persistent pain after breast cancer surgery (PPBCS) affects 25–60% of breast
cancer survivors and damage to the intercostobrachial nerve (ICBN) has been implicated as …

The prevalence of neuropathic pain is high after treatment for breast cancer: a systematic review

E Ilhan, E Chee, J Hush, N Moloney - Pain, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Pain is common, but often poorly managed after breast cancer treatment. Screening
questionnaires and the Neuropathic Pain Special Interest Group (NeuPSIG) criteria are 2 …