Cancer Pain
Iatrogenic Causes
Immunotherapy: It may produce joint or muscle pain
Radiotherapy: It can cause enteritis, fibrosis, myelopathy, bone necrosis, neuropathy or plexopathy.
Chemotherapy: Associated with mucosal inflammation, joint pain, muscle pain, peripheral neuropathy, and abdominal pain due to diarrhea or constipation.
Hormone therapy: It sometimes causes pain flares, targeted therapies, such as trastuzumab and rituximab, which can cause muscle, joint or chest pain; angiogenesis inhibitors like bevacizumab, known to sometimes cause bone pain.
Surgery: It may produce post-operative pain, post-amputation pain or pelvic floor myalgia.
What Are The Symptoms Of Cancer Pain?
What Can Kansas Pain Management Do To Treat Cancer Pain?
Kansas Pain Management aims to provide personalized and comprehensive interventional pain management services for all patients. When you come to us for cancer pain, we understand that overcoming pain is a vital step in dealing with and recovering from cancer. The providers at Kansas Pain Management first try to understand the root cause of the pain with thorough evaluations and offers personalized treatment plans that include the most advanced cancer pain management techniques, such as; Continuous Catheter Nerve Blocks, Intrathecal Pain Pumps, Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA), Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS).