Foley K M
N Engl J Med. 1985 Jul 11;313(2):84-95. doi: 10.1056/NEJM198507113130205.
Pain is one of the most feared consequences of cancer. Control of pain from cancer should be possible with the approaches discussed above. Changing attitudes toward the effective use of narcotic analgesics, the development of novel routes and methods of administration, and a clinical approach based on scientific principles and humane care offer the promise of improved management of pain in patients with cancer.
疼痛是癌症最令人恐惧的后果之一。采用上述方法应能控制癌症引起的疼痛。改变对有效使用麻醉性镇痛药的态度、开发新的给药途径和方法，以及基于科学原则和人文关怀的临床方法，有望改善癌症患者的疼痛管理。
