Figures & data
Figure 1 Opioids most frequently used in background pain. Ranked responses to question 8 (n = 30, 30, and 30).
![Figure 1 Opioids most frequently used in background pain. Ranked responses to question 8 (n = 30, 30, and 30).](/cms/asset/3c2bf821-7f75-4068-8d94-33db6037c4ce/dcmr_a_12189704_f0001_c.jpg)
Figure 2 Perceived motivations for inadequate evaluation of BTcP in the literature. Responses to question 10 (multiple responses permitted). BTcP, breakthrough cancer pain.
![Figure 2 Perceived motivations for inadequate evaluation of BTcP in the literature. Responses to question 10 (multiple responses permitted). BTcP, breakthrough cancer pain.](/cms/asset/5ff242a9-78c7-4dda-aa59-91a1dc56ce4b/dcmr_a_12189704_f0002_c.jpg)
Figure 3 Phase of disease during which episodes of BTcP manifest most frequently. Ranked responses to question 13 (n = 30, 30, and 28). BTcP, breakthrough cancer pain.
![Figure 3 Phase of disease during which episodes of BTcP manifest most frequently. Ranked responses to question 13 (n = 30, 30, and 28). BTcP, breakthrough cancer pain.](/cms/asset/5e972369-d1a9-4ba3-9278-79c9707bc461/dcmr_a_12189704_f0003_c.jpg)
Figure 4 Molecules most commonly employed for BTcP. Responses to question 15 (n = 30, 30, and 25). BTcP, breakthrough cancer pain.
![Figure 4 Molecules most commonly employed for BTcP. Responses to question 15 (n = 30, 30, and 25). BTcP, breakthrough cancer pain.](/cms/asset/cc6f8671-3c6e-4d9a-91c1-dd83b256df54/dcmr_a_12189704_f0004_c.jpg)
Figure 5 Factors guiding treatment selection for BTcP. Responses to question 16 (n = 30). BTcP, breakthrough cancer pain.
![Figure 5 Factors guiding treatment selection for BTcP. Responses to question 16 (n = 30). BTcP, breakthrough cancer pain.](/cms/asset/b7dd0d81-5af4-4c96-963a-389893190efc/dcmr_a_12189704_f0005_c.jpg)
Table 1 What to Do and What Not to Do in the Management of Cancer Pain