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Analgesia in cancer

Cancer pain relief is not yet adequade, but there is resources for this. Profissionais misconception and the tabu about that pain in cancer is inevitable have been contributing for this problem. Important nurses' knowledge lacuna about pain relief in cancer was found by this study. The WHO program about pain relief in cancer is presented too.

Pain; Neoplasms; Analgesia


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