Interventional Radiological Pain Management Techniques for Cancer Patients
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Release Date: 2024-06-10
This chapter examines Interventional radiology techniques used in managing cancer-related pain, which affects over 10 million patients annually worldwide. Desp!te advancements in treatment, pain prevalence remains high, reaching 54.6% in advanced cancer cases. The World Health Organization’s (WHO) updated analgesic ladder provides a structured approach to pain management, incorporating interventional methods.Sympathetic blocks and neurolysis are [...]