Critical Summaries of Innovations in Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy

Amy P. Abernethy Edited by This feature is adapted from PC-FACS (Fast Article Critical Summaries for Clinicians in Palliative Care) which is published electronically by the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine and edited by Amy P. Abernethy, MD (Associate Professor of Medicine and Nursing and Director of the Duke Cancer Care Research Program, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA), Editor-in-Chief, and Donna Zhukovsky, MD (Professor of Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA), Associate Editor-in-Chief.

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Timely and important studies are reviewed and commentaries provided by leading palliative care clinicians. Symptoms, interventions, and treatment-related adverse events addressed in this issue are suicides in patients receiving antiepileptic drugs, a single-item screening test for drug use in primary care, nutritional screening to aid prognostication in advanced cancer patients, lactulose versus polyethylene glycol for constipation, Web-based cognitive behavioral interventions for chronic pain, and neuropathic pain features in patients with bone metastases.

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