Red Flags for Cancer-Related Pain

Checklist of Red Flags for Cancer-Related Pain
General Malignancy Red Flags
[checklist name="variable_1" value="Difficulty swallowing or speaking|Enlarging masses|Excessive bruising or bleeding|Night sweats, fevers, and chills|Unexplained weight loss >10 lb|Worsening fatigue"]
Malignant Spinal Cord Compression Red Flags
[checklist name="variable_1" value="Bowel or bladder incontinence|New or worsening pain in a specific area, especially the thoracic spine|Pain that is worse at night or when recumbent|Progressive neurologic deficit"]
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reference:
[link url="//www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23640011" memo="#1"] Davies PS. Chronic pain management in the cancer survivor: tips for primary care providers. Nurse Pract. 2013 Jun 10;38(6):28-38
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