Patient-controlled analgesia with hydromorphone treatment for advanced colon cancer with severe pain in an older adult patient: a case report and literature review
Older patients with cancer experience pain in myriad ways. Patients with advanced cancer pain should receive safe, rapid, and effective pain relief. Hydromorphone-based PCA therapies may provide a valuable therapeutic option for individuals with malignant pain.
Authors
- Ci̇had Tatar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0407-9655)
- Mohana Karlekar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7335-389X)
- Michael Krasovitsky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6287-3593)
- Mao-Dong Zheng
- Ting-Ting Qiao
- Zeyu Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6675-5399)
- Yanxia Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1938-4118)
- Juan Yan
- Huan Ma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9618-0509)
- Yu Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8159-8723)
Institutions
- Hebei North University (CN)
- UNSW Sydney (AU)
- St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (AU)
- St Vincent's Clinic (AU)
- The Kinghorn Cancer Centre (AU)
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21037/jgo-24-713
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.64