Case Report
Holistic Approach to Complex Cancer Pain
Neoh Sue Wern*
Jurong Health Singapore, Palliative medicine, Singapore
- Corresponding Author:
- Sue Wern N
Registrar, Jurong Health Singapore
Palliative medicine 37 kovan road
#12-48 kovan melody, Singapore
Tel: +65-92954523
Email: sue_wern_neoh@juronghealth.com.sg
Received date: May 27, 2016; Accepted date: June 11, 2016; Published date: June 14, 2016
Citation: Sue Wern N (2016) Holistic Approach to Complex Cancer Pain. J Palliat Care Med 6:269. doi:10.4172/2165-7386.1000269
Copyright: © 2016 Sue Wern N. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Abstract
Cancer pain is a major cause of disability and suffering at the end of life. Cancer pain affects a significant number of patients at the end of life. This case report seeks to highlight some of the complexities associated with managing cancer pain in terminally ill patients.