Breakthrough Cancer Pain
What is breakthrough cancer pain (BTcP)
“…a transient exacerbation of pain that occurs either spontaneously, or in relation to a specific predictable or unpredictable trigger, despite relatively stable and adequately controlled background pain.”
Ref: Davies AN et al. Eur J Pain 2009:13(4):331-8
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