Diseases

Cancer Pain

Pain that may be caused by or related to cellular, tissue, and systemic changes that occur during NEOPLASM growth, tissue invasion, and METASTASIS.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Pain that may be caused by or related to cellular, tissue, and systemic changes that occur during NEOPLASM growth, tissue invasion, and METASTASIS.

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Classification

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Synonyms

41 entry terms
  • Cancer-Associated Pain
  • Cancer-Related Pain
  • Neoplasm-Associated Pain
  • Neoplasm-Related Pain
  • Oncological Pain
  • Oncology Pain
  • Tumor-Associated Pain
  • Tumor-Related Pain
  • Cancer Associated Pain
  • Cancer Pains
  • Cancer Related Pain
  • Cancer-Associated Pains
  • Cancer-Related Pains
  • Neoplasm Associated Pain
  • Neoplasm Related Pain
  • Neoplasm-Associated Pains
  • Neoplasm-Related Pains
  • Oncological Pains
  • Oncology Pains
  • Pain, Cancer
  • Pain, Cancer-Associated
  • Pain, Cancer-Related
  • Pain, Neoplasm-Associated
  • Pain, Neoplasm-Related
  • Pain, Oncological
  • Pain, Oncology
  • Pain, Tumor-Associated
  • Pain, Tumor-Related
  • Pains, Cancer
  • Pains, Cancer-Associated
  • Pains, Cancer-Related
  • Pains, Neoplasm-Associated
  • Pains, Neoplasm-Related
  • Pains, Oncological
  • Pains, Oncology
  • Pains, Tumor-Associated
  • Pains, Tumor-Related
  • Tumor Associated Pain
  • Tumor Related Pain
  • Tumor-Associated Pains
  • Tumor-Related Pains

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

not for treatment-related pain

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History Note

2017

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Previous Indexing

  • Pain (1983-2016)

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Tree Numbers

  1. C23.888w.592.612w.212w
  2. F02w.830w.816w.444w.416w
  3. G11.561.790w.444w.432w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cancer Pain. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000072716. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000072716
  2. Cancer Pain. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer_pain
  3. Cancer Pain. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3712728