Management of Cancer Pain Evidence Report Technology Assessment

Abstract

Under its Evidence-Based Practice Program, die Agency for Healdicare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is developing scientific information for omer agencies and organizations on which to base clinical guidelines, performance measures, and omer quality improvement tools. Contractor institutions review all relevant scientific literature on assigned clinical care topics and produce evidence reports and technology assessments, conduct research on methodologies and the effectiveness of their implementation, and participate in technical assistance activities.

Key Words:

• Cancer pain
• evidence
• guidelines
• literature
• technology assessment
• methodology
• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
• AHRQ