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Management of Cancer Pain (Second Edition)
OBJECTIVES

The objectives of the CPG are to provide evidence-based guidelines to
optimise pain control with minimal side effects and adverse outcomes,
enhance well-being and improve the quality of life (QoL) of patients with
cancer pain.

CLINICAL QUESTIONS

Refer to Appendix 2.

TARGET POPULATION

Inclusion Criteria
• Adults and children of all ages with pain from any type of cancer

TARGET GROUP/USER

This document is intended to guide healthcare professionals and
relevant stakeholders in primary and secondary/tertiary care of the
management of cancer pain including:
• doctors
• allied health professionals
• trainees and medical students
• policymakers
• patients and their advocates
• professional societies

HEALTHCARE SETTINGS
Primary, secondary and tertiary care.

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