Delivering timely service and evidence-informed resources to people in BC and the Yukon facing cancer and those involved in oncology care or research.
For people recently diagnosed with cancer or living with cancer, their families and friends
Contents:; Overview of cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Assessing pain in patients with cancer / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Using non-opioid medications for cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Opioid medications for cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Co-analgesics for additive pain relief in cancer patients / Yvonne D?…
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Summary:; Most people accessing mental health and addiction services have experienced trauma. For those working in community services, treatment agencies and hospitals, providing "trauma-informed care" requires an understanding of the effects of trauma, and of how to create programs, spaces and pol…
A collection of messages or 'healing updates' which the author shared with a small circle of friends after cancer diagnosis and during cancer treatment.
Contents:; Part I: Background and Assessment of Cancer Pain, History and Epidemiology of Cancer Pain -- Cancer Pain Syndromes -- Cancer Treatment-Related Pain -- Cancer Pain Management: A European perspective -- Pain in the Cancer Survivor -- Part II: Pharmacologic Therapies, Opioid therapy in canc…
Content:; Melanoma / Ali Al-Haseni and Debjani Sahni -- Squamous cell carcinoma / Ali Al-Haseni and Debjani Sahni -- Basal cell carcinoma / Ali Al-Haseni and Debjani Sahni -- Cutaneous lymphoma / Bilal Fawaz and Debjani Sahni -- Kaposi's sarcoma / Bilal Fawaz and Debjani Sahni -- Dermatofibrosarcom…