When Cancer Pain Breaks Through!

Are you or do you know someone living with cancer or a cancer survivor? Do you or that individual experience sudden and severe episodes of pain? Did you know that this could be breakthrough pain; a type of pain that disrupts the life and wellbeing of the person experiencing cancer related pain?

“When Cancer Pain Breaks Through!” is a 1-hour webinar with special guest speaker Russell K. Portenoy, MD. Learn more about breakthrough cancer pain, its assessment and its treatment from a world renowned pain management expert. Listen to why it is important to address this type of pain. Learn about key tips to help you better communicate with your healthcare provider. Know what type of pain care you should expect in return.

Resources

Online Guide to Breakthrough Cancer Pain

Spotlight on Cancer Pain

Webinar Slides PDF

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Last Updated: 03/11/10