Non pharmacological interventions and non-fentanyl pharmacological treatments for breakthrough cancer pain: a systematic and critical review

Background: Oral opioids or other pharmacological or non-pharmacological interventions are often suggested in the management of breakthrough cancer pain (BTcP). The aim of this systematic and critical review was to analyse and critically comment the evidence of any non-fentanyl therapies proposed for BTcP.
Source: Critical Reviews in Oncology Hematology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Source Type: research