Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Single-fraction radiation therapy reduced hepatic pain among most patients with end-stage hepatocellular ...

Based on patient self-reports, cancer pain was considered more likely to limit normal life than noncancer pain. A study that investigated the prevalence of pain among patients with cancer referred to ...

Treatment-induced acute pain syndromes are associated with most treatment modalities, including chemotherapy, hormone therapy, surgery, and radiotherapy. They range from postsurgical pain syndromes to ...

A patient who will be referred to as Ms. L in this case study was 34 years old when she presented to the emergency department in January 2012 with severe pain in the right lower quadrant that radiated ...

A family physician explains how low-dose radiation therapy may help Oklahoma patients with advanced osteoarthritis when medications or physical therapy stop working. Low-dose radiation therapy can be ...

A new study found that six sessions of low-dose radiation significantly improved knee pain for participants with osteoarthritis. The levels of radiation used are far below what someone would receive ...

A six-session single course of low-dose radiation therapy reduced pain and improved physical function in adults with mild-to-moderate knee osteoarthritis, according to a randomized controlled trial ...

Results presented here showed negative pressure wound therapy is a safe adjunct for soft tissue sarcoma treated with ...

I'm thankful that I spoke up about my bone pain related to cancer metastases. Physical pain isn’t something I usually have to deal with, not because I don’t have it, but I have a high pain tolerance ...

Radiation therapy treats roughly two-thirds of all cancer patients, yet healthy tissue has always absorbed collateral damage ...

There are several different types of radiation therapy. The type that may be recommended for you depends on a variety of factors, such as your cancer, its stage, and your treatment goals. Radiation ...

The duration of pain can last from several days to months or even years after a patient’s treatment has been completed. 2,6 A common rule of thumb is that acute cancer pain syndromes are more ...