chronic pain
Music Tempo a Factor in Pain Reduction
McGill researchers examined how a fundamental element of music—tempo—affects the perception of ...
APRIL 21, 2025

Guidelines Sought for Managing Risks of Long-Term Opioid Therapy Discontinuation
Long-term opioid therapy is common in the United States to help patients manage pain. However, there is a lack of ...
MARCH 28, 2025

Can Cancer-Related Pain Be Predicted?
A team of researchers has used data from the National Institutes of Health’s “All of Us” program ...
OCTOBER 14, 2024

Psychological Therapies Can Reduce Pain Catastrophizing After Breast Cancer Surgery
When it comes to treating chronic postsurgical pain in breast cancer patients with high pain catastrophizing ...
MAY 31, 2024

Guidelines for Managing Chronic Cancer Pain: More Similar Than Not
A recent article highlighted a perceived variability between several guidelines for the management of chronic pain ...
JULY 30, 2020

Chronic Pain Common After Breast Cancer Surgery
Chronic post-op pain affects approximately one in every three women who undergo breast cancer surgery.
JULY 6, 2020

Benefits Seen With Use of Regional Blocks For Bilateral Mastectomy With Reconstruction
Orlando, Fla.—Regional blocks appear to offer benefits in patients undergoing bilateral mastectomy with ...
DECEMBER 10, 2019

New ASCO Guidelines Stress Being Careful With Opioids
The guideline recommends a full range of evidence-based strategies for safe and effective treatment of persistent ...
OCTOBER 27, 2016
Facing Uncertainty: Cancer Survivors With Chronic Pain
Last fall, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a draft of its guidelines for prescribing ...
AUGUST 23, 2016
