Treatments such as pain relief medications and radiotherapy may help to manage bone cancer pain. They work by reducing inflammation and helping to stabilize weakened bones. Bone cancer pain can occur ...

Mary Sage lay frozen in place, in such severe pain she couldn’t will herself off the chiropractor’s table. It was 2015, and Sage, then a 56-year-old program operation analyst at the University of ...

Pancreatic cancer can cause back pain that spreads from the abdomen. It often affects the middle of the back and may feel like a dull ache. For some people, the pain may come and go. Pancreatic cancer ...

Rural survivors were more likely to experience chronic pain than urban survivors, at rates of 43.0% and 33.5%, respectively. After controlling for several factors, the investigators found that rural ...

Assuring Quality Cancer Survivorship Care: We've Only Just Begun Awareness of the safe and effective use of opioids in the oncology setting is essential to the provision of adequate pain relief.

Colon cancer treatment is personalized based on stage, overall health and tumor characteristics. Early detection and accurate ...

The American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) published guidelines for pain management based on clinical evidence and research. These specifically highlight the benefits of acupuncture, massage ...

Researchers analyzed data from more than 5000 adult cancer survivors to determine how common chronic pain is in this group.

Positron Emission Tomography Score Has Greater Prognostic Significance Than Pretreatment Risk Stratification in Early-Stage Hodgkin Lymphoma in the UK RAPID Study Electronic databases were searched ...

Upper back pain is rarely a sign of cancer. More often, it’s a symptom of a different underlying condition that may require treatment. Back pain is very common, affecting an estimated 39% of adults in ...

Persistent back pain, often dismissed as muscular, can sometimes signal advanced breast cancer that has spread to the bones. This rare but serious connection highlights the importance of recognizing ...

Pancreatic cancer accounts for about 8% of all cancer deaths. Ben Sasse says he expects to be one of them. Here's what to know about the disease.