Patient ‐reported neuropathic pain in adolescent and young adult cancer patients

ConclusionsNeuropathic pain occurs in one in four adolescents and young adults receiving cancer therapy. Use of screening tools may increase the detection of neuropathic pain in adolescents and young adults receiving cancer therapy and could ultimately improve pain treatment.

Source: Pediatric Blood and Cancer - November 27, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Melissa A. Acquazzino, Eva C. Igler, Mahua Dasgupta, Pippa Simpson, Meghen B. Browning, Amanda M. Brandow Tags: Research Article Source Type: research