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Managing cancer pain in dogs and cats
Author(s) -
Elliott James,
Alderson Briony
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
in practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.211
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 2042-7689
pISSN - 0263-841X
DOI - 10.1136/inp.l5486
Subject(s) - medicine , cancer pain , cancer , cats , intensive care medicine , veterinary medicine
Background: Cancer is a frequent diagnosis in modern veterinary medicine, and one of the most common causes of mortality. Aim of the article: This article reviews the types of pain commonly associated with cancer and the analgesics and other treatments that can be used to manage this pain.