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Pain Management in Prostate Cancer

Author(s) -

Ali Eman,

Serbülent Gökhan Beyaz,

Hasan Salih Sağlam,

Mustafa Emre Gürcü

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

open journal of urology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2160-5629

pISSN - 2160-5440

DOI - 10.4236/oju.2012.223031

Subject(s) - medicine , prostate cancer , cancer , genitourinary system , bone metastasis , cancer pain , metastasis , population , prostate , quality of life (healthcare) , oncology , nursing , environmental health

Prostate cancer is the most common urogenital malignity of western communities and is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in this population. Pain is often due to bone metastasis in prostate cancer. For the patient diagnosed with cancer and for his family, pain is the most feared aspect of cancer following the likelihood of failure to treat and death. Quality of life is severely impaired together with complaint of pain which arises high rates as 80% in advanced stage cancers

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