title: Breakthrough cancer pain: mending the break in the continuum of care.
abstract: On February 23, 2010, the American Pain Foundation (APF), a nonprofit organization that promotes pain research and increased investments in pain research, hosted a roundtable discussion at Beth Israel Medical Center on cancer-related pain, with a specific focus on breakthrough cancer pain. This report summarizes discussions from that meeting, including recommendations and areas of consensus.
authors: American Pain Foundation
mesh_terms: D059390:Breakthrough Pain / Q000628:therapy*; D032921:Consensus; D003266:Continuity of Patient Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D059408:Pain Management / Q000379:methods; D014481:United States