[Drug and non-drug tumor pain therapy in ENT medicine].

The basic of analgesic therapy in patients with advanced cancer of the head and neck is the regular application of analgesics and adjuvant analgesics. Radiotherapy is the treatment of choice in patients suffering from severe pain by bone metastases. Analgesic-resistant pain of dura in patients with tumour infiltration of the skull base is an indication for intraventricularly application of opioids by neurosurgeon.